Sr Manager Supplier Engineering
Core
Lead a team of Supplier Engineers to ensure supply continuity, reduce costs, and mitigate risks for purchased parts in the medical device industry.
Role type
Senior Manager, Supplier Engineering
Builds
Global supply chain strategy, supplier partnerships, and production scale for medical devices
Domain
Medical Devices / Manufacturing Supply Chain
Required skills
Team leadership and mentoring, Supply chain strategy, Supplier selection and evaluation, Supplier development and collaboration, Supplier performance monitoring, Supplier compliance management, Supplier risk management, Change management, Stakeholder influence and negotiation, Knowledge of manufacturing processes (plastics, metals, electronics), Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing, Project management, ERP systems proficiency
Preferred skills
Six Sigma certification, Knowledge of 21 CFR part 820 and ISO 13485, Experience in high-volume medical device company
Technologies
SAP, Agile, Document management systems
Responsibilities
Develop and execute global supply-chain strategy, Select and evaluate suppliers for new product introductions, Drive supplier development and adoption of new technologies, Monitor supplier performance and KPIs, Drive audit finding resolution and compliance, Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, Execute change management processes for capacity scaling and cost reduction, Align project ownership with cross-functional teams
Seniority
Senior Manager, 10+ years experience, 3+ years leading teams
