Buyer II

Title: Buyer II

Location: Irving, TX

Duration: 12 Months

100% Onsite

Duties

• Assist Senior Buyer with tactical purchasing support.
• Place and maintain purchase orders (POs), route requisitions for approval.
• Handle non-conforming materials and coordinate supplier return authorizations.
• Resolve receiving incidents by working with suppliers and visiting the receiving dock to ensure proper labeling and compliance.
• Address invoice discrepancies to ensure timely supplier payments.
• Support Purchasing team with tasks such as retrieving/saving drawings, updating/tracking data, performing physical inventory of non-conformance areas, and attending cross-functional team (CFT) meetings.

Experience

• 3+ years (Procurement experience preferred)

Key Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Basic understanding of purchasing policies and processes

Preferred Experience

• 1–3 years of experience with standard purchasing policies and processes

Education

• High School diploma required (Preferred) Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in related field

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account (for High-Deductible Health Plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
• Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
• MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
• 401(k)

 Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines.

Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.