Description
We are looking for a
Supplier Manager for Medical Device Procurement (m/f)
Reference: -en
Start: asap
Duration: 6 MM++
Place: in Basel region
Branch: Herstellung von pharmazeutischen Spezialitäten und sonstigen pharmazeutischen Erzeugnissen
Your tasks:
- Developing a sourcing strategy for the supply of devices, considering capacity expansion, market and development needs and assessing/implementing a second source alternative
- Developing and implementing sourcing strategies to enable the customers functions to meet productivity improvement and delivery targets
- Identify, drive and implement alternative sourcing strategy for risk mitigation and business continuity purposes
- Initiating, negotiating and executing contracts and agreements, relevant for the device area, including commercial terms, intellectual property and confidentiality
- Ensuring compliance with all legal, ethical, and procurement standards
- Managing key supplier relationships through appropriate programs (e.g. alliance management, supplier relationship management) to enable innovation and cost containment through mutual accountability and trust
- Ensuring that the Category Management and Supplier Relationship Management processes are followed as a key business process
Your qualifications
- Broad technical and pharmaceutical development understanding and experience
- Business experience in purchasing/sourcing or business development
- University degree or equivalent (e.g. BS or BA, PhD and/or MBA preferred)
- Experience in the development of medical devices, and/or experience with device consultancies or device developing companies would be an asset
- Experience of injection moulding / assembly process and transfer from development to commercial scale up a valuable asset
- Proven ability in project management, continuous improvement and leading complex projects, delivering results through a cross-functional team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with successful presentation capabilities and negotiation skills
- English essential, Mandarin (desirable)
Skills:
- Purchaser
Keywords: Procurement Medical Devices Supply Chain Supplier Manager