5-7 years experience in supply chain, preferably in medical device or healthcare manufacturing
Strong analytical skills for quantitative and qualitative assessments
Proficient in MRP/ERP systems and advanced Excel usage
Excellent communication skills for executive briefings and cross-functional collaboration
Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
Detail-oriented and adaptive to changing environments
Experience in purchasing or manufacturing operations
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee strategic initiatives from executives with monthly progress briefs to C-suite
Develop and manage project pipelines aimed at enhancing supply chain efficiency and reducing costs
Support operational integration during mergers and acquisitions in the supply chain space
Contribute to sourcing discussions revolving around capacity planning and vendor selection
Negotiate vendor contracts to achieve favorable terms for the company
Collaborate with legal on supply agreements and compliance documentation
Uphold company compliance with relevant laws and standards
Benefits
Collaborative work environment with cross-functional team exposure
High-level interaction with C-suite and senior leadership
Opportunity to directly impact cost reduction initiatives
Involvement in mergers and acquisitions
Focus on professional ethics and compliance
Support for continuous training and development opportunities
Full Job Description
Position Summary:
The Supplier Selection Lead will be the engine that generates, executes, and oversees the pipeline of projects and programs needed to drive reliability into, and cost out of, all aspects of Supply Chain. The Supplier Selection Lead will lead a cross functional team to achieve strategic milestones, many of which they will personally brief C-suite executives and other Sr. Leadership within Globus. Additional areas of exposure will be integration of mergers and acquisitions, as well as, vendor negotiations and contracting during sourcing activities.
Essential Functions:
Leads strategic initiatives from Executives and gives monthly briefs to C-suite leadership on progress toward objective timelines and goals. There is a strong requirement to work well cross functionally, and often, be adept at evaluation and recommendation of vendor consolidation, resourcing, contracting, and project/program management.
Creates and maintains a pipeline of projects that seek to make Supply Chain realistic, reliable, predictable, accurate, and cost-effective. These should also deliver +$250k per year in hard Cost Of Goods Sold (COGS) reduction (i.e. cost change in our ERP annualized, removal of spend all together, assigned headcount reduction, etc)
Assists in mergers and acquisitions within Supply Chain operational integration activities (Purchasing, Planning, ERP).
Actively contributes toward Sourcing discussions, specifically around capacity planning, commodity selection, and developing new vendor competencies.
Is comfortable with vendor negotiations and works to achieve the most favorable outcome possible for the Company.
Works with Legal where needed on Supply Agreements, Quality Agreements, Letters of Intent, Statements of Work, etc.
Adheres to the letter and spirit of the company Code of Conduct, the AdvaMed Code, MedTech Code, and all other company policies.
Ensures Compliance with applicable governmental laws, rules, and regulations, both in the United States and internationally, by completing introductory and annual training and maintaining knowledge of compliance as it applies to your role
Represents the company in a professional manner and uphold the highest standards of ethical business practices and socially responsible conduct in all interactions with other employees, customers, suppliers, and other third parties
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Qualifications:
Ability to lead without direct authority in a decentralized, collaborative, goal-focused environment
Ability to brief executives and have excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
Able to handle multiple, complex projects with varying deadlines and also an ability to adapt quickly to changing demands/needs
Must be detail oriented and team player capable of working in a deadline dictated environment
Strong quantitative and qualitative analytic skills with the ability to formulate conclusion through reporting
Minimum of 4 years supply chain experience required; preferably in a medical device or healthcare manufacturing environment
MRP/ERP experience
Strong in Excel, and other analytic reporting tools.
Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Purchasing, Planning, or other Operations experience is preferred.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands listed here are representative of those that must be met by and employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Required to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Required to possess specific visons abilities, including: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and capacity to adjust focus.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
About Globus Medical
Globus Medical is a medical device company that develops and manufactures products for patients with musculoskeletal disorders. The company's products include spinal implants, surgical instruments, and orthopedic implants. Globus Medical was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Audubon, Pennsylvania. The company has a strong focus on research and development and has received numerous awards for its innovative products. Globus Medical is committed to improving patient outcomes and has a strong reputation for providing high-quality products and services.