Procurement / Sourcing Specialist II
Core
Manage direct procurement and planning activities to ensure uninterrupted supply of materials for production, focusing on vendor reliability, cost optimization, and supply risk mitigation.
Role type
Procurement Specialist (Direct Procurement)
Builds
Production schedules and material supply chains
Domain
Manufacturing / Life Sciences / Medical Devices
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
SAP (MRP), Power BI, negotiation, supply chain planning, vendor relationship management, process automation, data analysis, inventory management, compliance adherence
Preferred skills
Medical device industry experience, FDA/ISO/GMP-regulated environment experience, Lean/Six Sigma methodologies, APICS CPIM/CSCP/CIPS/CPM certification
Technologies
SAP, Power BI, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Teams
Responsibilities
Create and monitor purchase orders from placement to payment; negotiate prices and terms with suppliers; lead vendor review and Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) meetings; monitor supplier delivery, capacity, and quality metrics; analyze inventory trends and propose process improvements; ensure compliance with company policies, procurement procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC