Buyer (Technical) - Galway

Pe Global

Galway

Duties of the role. Key Point of Contact between R&D and our suppliers in the development of medical devices in the Cardio Vascular area. Directly involved in ensuring that the organisation have a robust supply base that enables the ability to deliver quality products at a competitive price. You will contribute to the success of New Product Development by working closely with the R&D engineering staff. You will be responsible for leading, developing and executing sourcing strategies that are in alignment with cross-functional groups such as Category Managers, Site Sourcing, R&D and Quality. You will provide clear communications to suppliers on these strategies as well as developing contracts and other agreements to support them. You will facilitate and participate in R&D and supplier technical and business meetings to ensure team timelines and objectives are met. You will liaise with multidisciplinary and cross-functional groups in other Business Units and locations to ensure alignment with team objectives. Please note travel for this position is approximately 25% or less. Education & Experience. Third level degree in Supply Management, Engineering or related discipline essential for this role. At least 8 years’ experience in a similar role. The successful candidate must be a team player and leader who can work effectively and proactively on cross-functional teams. You are experienced with New Product Development or NPI efforts. Good communication and negotiation skills. Technical acumen in injection moulding, machining and other manufacturing methods are desirable. Interested candidates should submit an updated CV. Please click the link below to apply, call Emma on 0214297900 or alternatively send an up to date CV emma.okeeffe@peglobal.net. Although it is not possible for us to respond to all applications, we at PE Global will do our upmost to give you feedback on your application. You have sent your Cv into us as a company and even though you have sent your CV to a particular position, we are making the reasonable assumption that you are active on the job market and as part of our normal recruitment service we will discuss other suitable positions with you. You are free to opt out of this so please specify in your application to us if you just want to be contacted in relation to a specific vacancy. Your Cv is sent to a central recruitment inbox which a number of people in the applicable PE Global division have access to and so this means that you might not be contacted by the named person in this advert. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

1952 days ago