Buyer/Planner
Reviverx · Houston, TX · Posted Jun 16, 2026
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ReviveRX is the premier licensed pharmacy specializing in health, wellness, and restorative medicine. We focus on treating the source, not just the symptoms, utilizing industry-leading technology. Collaborating with innovative pharmacists, healthcare providers, and pharmaceutical manufacturers, we provide personalized care. Our mission is to optimize treatment, revolutionize healthcare, and empower individuals to live vibrant lives. We welcome you to join us in our commitment to holistic wellness and personalized medicine.
Position Summary
The Buyer/Planner is a critical, cross-functional role responsible for ensuring the timely availability of raw materials, components, and supplies required to support ReviveRx manufacturing operations. This individual will develop and execute supply plans, manage inventory levels, and oversee purchasing and production-related planning activities in full alignment with current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) regulations governed by the FDA and DEA. This role requires close collaboration with suppliers, manufacturing, quality assurance, and operations leadership to maintain supply continuity, minimize risk, and drive continuous improvement across the supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
Procurement & Purchasing
Execute purchase orders for raw materials, APIs, excipients, packaging, and indirect supplies in support of production schedules and inventory targets
Manage supplier relationships, negotiate pricing, lead times, and terms to ensure cost-effectiveness and supply reliability
Evaluate and qualify new suppliers in partnership with Quality Assurance to meet cGMP and regulatory standards
Monitor open purchase orders and proactively address delays, discrepancies, or supply disruptions
Maintain accurate vendor master data and purchasing records within the ERP/MRP system
Supply Planning & Inventory Management
Develop and maintain supply plans aligned with production schedules, demand forecasts, and safety stock requirements
Monitor and manage inventory levels to prevent stockouts, overstock situations, and material expiration
Analyze consumption trends and lead times to continuously optimize reorder points and purchase quantities
Conduct regular cycle counts, reconcile discrepancies, and ensure inventory accuracy within the ERP system
Support new product launches and product line changes by coordinating material availability timelines
Production Planning Support
Collaborate with manufacturing and operations teams to align material availability with production scheduling needs
Participate in S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) processes to ensure supply plans reflect business priorities
Identify and communicate supply constraints or risks that may impact manufacturing readiness
Assist in capacity planning efforts by providing supply chain input to production scheduling teams
Compliance & Quality
Ensure all procurement and planning activities comply with FDA, DEA, and cGMP regulations applicable to pharmaceutical compounding
Maintain complete and accurate documentation for all purchasing transactions in accordance with regulatory and audit requirements
Partner with Quality Assurance to support supplier qualification, incoming material inspection, and deviation resolution
Participate in internal and external audits, providing supply chain documentation and supporting evidence as required
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Reporting
Serve as the primary supply chain point of contact between suppliers, manufacturing, quality, and finance
Generate and present supply chain performance metrics including on-time delivery, inventory turns, fill rates, and cost savings
Identify opportunities to improve supply chain processes, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency
Support the implementation of ERP/MRP system enhancements and data integrity initiatives
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field
3+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, supply planning, or a combined buyer/planner role
Experience in pharmaceutical compounding, specialty pharmacy, or a FDA-regulated manufacturing environment (pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, biotech, food & beverage, or medical device)
Working knowledge of cGMP regulations and FDA/DEA compliance requirements applicable to manufacturing operations
Proficiency with ERP or MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make sound procurement decisions
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
High attention to detail with strong organizational and time-management abilities
Preferred Qualifications
APICS CPIM or CSCP certification, or equivalent supply chain credential
Experience managing controlled substance procurement and DEA compliance requirements
Familiarity with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
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