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Assoc Purchasing Agent at Medtronic

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Juncos, Puerto Rico





Job Description:


Careers that Change Lives

A Day in the Life
Procurement activities are key to fulfill business manufacturing builds plans. It is imperative the relation with Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, Quality and Supply Management.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.


  • Sources, purchases, plans, and schedules the movement of raw materials, packaging materials, parts, components, services, supplies, finished goods, and related material through production and inventory process.
  • Identifies raw material, component, and related requirements from engineering and production specifications and schedules.
  • In front-end procurement mode, analyzes data and determines factors that affect prices and determines lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules.
  • Coordinates and follows up with production, warehouse, and engineering personnel to ensure appropriate procurement, scheduling, and movement of materials and services.
  • Compiles information to keep informed on price trends and manufacturing processes.
  • May monitor performance of suppliers and collaborate on demand analysis planning.
  • Ensures procure to pay resolution and on time payment to suppliers.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements


  • Bachelors degree required
  • 0 years of experience required

Nice to Have
Proficient English Skills (Verbal and Written)

Microsoft Excel basid to intermediate knowledge (Pivot tables, Vlookups, If Conditions, Basic Formulas)

Organizational Skills

Priorities Management

Analytical Thinking

DMAIC or Lean Sigma Certifications

About Medtronic
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let's work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients' lives. Help us shape the future.

Physical Job Requirements

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)

Additional Information


  • Posting Date: Jan 18, 2021
  • Travel: Yes, < 25 % of the Time





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