Sr. Supply Chain Specialist (Carlsbad)

The Senior Supply Chain Specialist manages the procurement process for Nalus product portfolio and ensures the timely and cost-effective acquisition of requisite products and services. This individual is an expert in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to support the companys operational and financial goals.

This is an in-office position, which requires candidate to be within a commutable distance to the Carlsbad, CA office.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Develops and implements procurement strategies for raw materials and assemblies required for Nalus medical devices
• Makes decisions that consider internal & external constraints and needs of other groups with the ability to communicate those strategies vertically and horizontally across the organization
• Identifies, evaluates, and selects suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery performance
• Negotiates contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to achieve optimal value
• Monitors supplier performance and manage relationships to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company standards.
• Collaborates with internal stakeholders such as R&D, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs to align procurement and inventory activities with business needs
• Builds bridges across teams to improve product deliverables and elevate the technical standard of the Operations department
• Develops a deep understanding of product needs and recommend solutions for competing technical choices
• Manages inventory levels and coordinate with logistics to ensure timely delivery of products
• Maintains accurate procurement records and generates reports for management review.

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