Buyer

Overview

Rapiscan, an OSI Systems, Inc. company, empowers those who safeguard our world with the technologies, services, and expertise needed to detect threats, secure commerce, and protect communities. An industry leader in X-ray inspection, radiation and trace detection, metal detection, and optical inspection solutions, Rapiscan has over 100,000 scanning systems installed around the world to assist customs agencies, border security, aviation authorities, law enforcement, military organizations, and security professionals in combatting terrorism, smuggling, and trade fraud.

We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Buyer to join our procurement team for temporary cover. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a high-impact industry while supporting key supply chain operations.

Responsibilities

Place and manage purchase orders with precision and timeliness.

Attend procurement and cross-functional meetings at our Crawley manufacturing site.

Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.

Support cost reduction initiatives and benchmark supply chain competitiveness.

Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Engineering teams on NPI projects.

Assist the Senior Buyer with negotiations and strategic sourcing.

Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities.

Ensure compliance with ISO standards through process documentation.

Resolve supplier invoice queries and manage demand requests.

Ensure suppliers consistently meet cost, quality, and delivery targets (Total Cost of Ownership).

Minimum 3 years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.

Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).

Office-based availability with some flexibility.

OSI Systems, Inc. has three operating divisions: (a) Security, providing security and inspection systems, turnkey security screening solutions and related services; (b) Healthcare, providing patient monitoring, diagnostic cardiology and anesthesia systems; and (c) Optoelectronics and Manufacturing, providing specialized electronic components and electronic manufacturing services for original equipment manufacturers with applications in the defense, aerospace, medical and industrial markets, among others.