Purchasing Expeditor

In this challenging position, you will review purchase orders and delivery dates with buyers and requisitioning sources to ensure on-time delivery and to expedite deliveries as required. Activity extends to all production and non-production materials and the timely resolution of all supplier related problems affecting on-time delivery. Some buying duties may also be required.



Qualified candidates will have a BA/BS degree in Business, Engineering, or related field. Excellent telephone communication skills are required, along with the ability to communicate effectively will all levels of personnel, management, and supplier representatives. Experience with MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and SAP is desired.


Varian Medical Systems, Inc., (NYSE:VAR) of Palo Alto, California is the world's leading manufacturer of integrated cancer therapy systems, which are used to treat thousands of patients per day. The company is also a premier supplier of X-ray tubes and flat-panel digital subsystems for imaging in medical, scientific, and industrial applications. Varian Medical Systems employs approximately 3,280 people who are located at manufacturing sites in North America and Europe and in its 55 sales and support offices around the world. In its most recent fiscal year, Varian Medical Systems reported sales of $1.38 billion.