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Buyer, Supply Chain​/Logistics

Job in St. Louis, Saint Louis, St. Louis city, Missouri, 63105, USA
Listing for: Bausch & Lomb GmbH
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-11
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Procurement / Purchasing, Supply Chain & Logistics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 110000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 110000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: St. Louis

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Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world—from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better.

Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries, extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe.

We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future.

Objective

The Buyer plays a critical role in ensuring the reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable supply of raw materials and components essential to the company’s manufacturing operations. This position is responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies for assigned categories, balancing quality, cost, and delivery performance to support production and innovation goals. The Buyer also manages supplier relationships and drives continuous improvement in supply chain performance.

Working cross-functionally with internal stakeholders, this role supports demand planning, contract negotiations, and mitigates supply risks, contributing directly to operational efficiency, supply continuity, and cost optimization.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute procurement strategies for assigned categories and services.
  • Assist in negotiating contracts with global and regional suppliers, including pricing, terms and conditions, volume commitments, and service-level agreements.
  • Monitor category market trends (feed stocks, supply/demand, pricing, sustainability) and provide insights and recommendations.
  • Ensure compliance with Bausch + Lomb procurement policies, ethical standards, and applicable regulatory and sustainability requirements (e.g. recycled content, circular economy, REACH/ROHS, ISO 9001/13485, etc.).
  • Collaborate with engineering, R&D, production, and quality teams on new product introduction (NPI), changeovers, material qualification, and cost improvement projects.
  • Lead and/or support projects within assigned procurement categories.
  • Deliver established cost savings targets through competitive bidding processes and effective negotiation of supplier agreements while managing supply-related costs and ensuring contract compliance.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate supplier-related risks affecting cost, quality, delivery, and supply continuity.
  • Perform end-to-end sourcing and procurement activities in support of major initiatives, including stakeholder requirements analysis, bidder identification, RFP/RFQ development, competitive bidding, supplier selection, contract negotiation, risk mitigation, supply continuity planning, and supplier performance management.
  • Cultivate and maintain strategic supplier relationships to support alignment with Bausch + Lomb's business objectives.
  • Research and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability, production capabilities, and capacity.
Core Competencies
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
  • Self-motivated and adaptable, with the ability to lead through change and drive results.
  • Dem…
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