Senior Manager - NPI Sourcing
Core
Lead the supply chain for new product introduction (NPI) of minimally invasive robotic surgical devices from concept to launch stabilization.
Role type
Senior Manager, NPI Sourcing & Supply Chain
Builds
New robotic surgical products for hospitals and care teams
Domain
Healthcare / Robotic Surgery / Supply Chain
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, program management, supplier engagement, cost negotiation, risk management, inventory planning, process improvement, cross-functional leadership, contract management, global manufacturing knowledge
Preferred skills
MBA, Lean/Kanban expertise
Technologies
SAP, MS Office, ERP systems
Responsibilities
Select, train, and manage commodity managers, buyers, and program managers; lead supplier engagements and contract negotiations; identify and evaluate suppliers for new products; ensure compliance with purchasing SOPs and SOX requirements; mentor team members; drive time-to-market improvements; manage inventory levels for production launches.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities