Sr. Manager, Supply Chain - Medical Device

Sr. Manager, Supply Chain - Medical Device

The Sr Manager, Supply Chain is responsible for the strategic, tactical and operational activities to achieve a value-added supply chain responsive to program requirements. Activities include supply and demand management of purchased components, planning, sourcing, procurement and collaboration with suppliers and internal customers to drive out unnecessary costs and inefficiencies.

The manager facilitates the management of relationships with major suppliers for the acquisition of quality-assured commodities and works closely with the Operations team. The manager will implement appropriate sourcing strategies to control the company's purchased material costs and to ensure an adequate source of supply will be provided while managing and optimizing supplier performance, including continuous improvement, innovations, obsolescence and reduction in total cost of ownership.

• Plan, organize and manage the procurement of all materials, equipment and services necessary for repair, overhaul and manufacturing and ensure efficient movement of materials required for meeting schedules of assigned programs.
• Monitors cost, schedule and performance factors of suppliers and programs to ensure adherence to budgets and customer requirements.
• Research and develop sources of supply for required commodities.
• Evaluates material shortages and determines appropriate inventory levels.
• Directs material procurement and program scheduling activities using a computerized ERP System.
• Monitors and assures efficient flow of inbound customer repairable being input for work, efficient receipt of purchased material, inventory management, and shipment of product.
• Coordinate with Account Managers, Contracts, and Operations to determine material lay-in requirements for long term projects.
• Maintain control of all service and production ordering activities for all company programs.
• Manage the sourcing of material to support Production Planning process assuring timely flow of production materials to Manufacturing.
• Assist Financial Administration in maintaining material costs traceability for various contracts and projects.
• Ensure projects and tasks are completed in accordance with the applicable AS9100 and other required Quality Standards.
• Prepare and monitor labor and expense budgets, ensuring cost-effective operations.
• Maintain liaison with other departments, Team Leaders and Program Managers, to ensure effective and coordinated communication regarding material costs, schedules and issues affecting budget and customer requirements.
• Select, train, and develop subordinates.
• Manage the material quoting process, ensuring fair and accurate material cost roll ups.
• Review teams' interaction with internal customers, ensuring timely and accurate responses and a proactive attitude toward issue resolution.
• Develop long range material plan to develop an annual material forecast.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Benefits

HiArc, an Elbit America company, is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

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