At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world’s most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development. Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies. Together, we’re working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Buyer-role is responsible for placement of purchase orders based on demands or requests and follow up deliveries is part of your daily responsibility. Follow up and management of purchase orders such as reschedule in, reschedule out and cancel. Including day to day contact with suppliers in order to fulfill material demand. Further you will be working closely with Commodity Managers to deliver best value from bought in goods/materials and services, to maximize profitability and working within the policy and objectives of our company. Conducts full development life cycle including interviews of users, development of requirements documents and implementation of requirements. Drive ongoing supplier optimization and continuous improvement. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: + Coordinates purchasing activities with production planning and other stakeholders to acquire inventory in a cost effective and timely manner. + Secure replenishment of materials and components in a timely manner according to demand requirements + Follow up on supplier performance and report to Sr Buyer and Category Management + Support logistic and quality for non-conforming deliveries and materials + Manage assigned items to support material planning team with master data input The essential requirements of the job include: + Graduated from minimum 2 years study in economics or technical orientation, or work experience equal to education requirements. OR 3-5 years experience within procurement, or supply chain experience in area of material planning and material flow. + Experience in Microsoft Office package, especially excel as an analytic tool, but also power point and word + Communications skills in both written and spoken English and Swedish. + Familiar with logistic flows for materials + SAP experience in PTP (procure to pay) module, or other ERP systems, including master data and reporting. This position is part of the Procurement Solna and will be located in Solna, Sweden. At Cepheid, our vision is to be the leading provider of seamlessly connected diagnostic solutions. This is a temporary position. Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. For more information, visit www.danaher.com . At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes. Operating Company: Cepheid