Integra LifeSciences
Senior Supplier Relationship Specialist
Integra LifeSciences, Princeton, New Jersey, us, 08543
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The Senior Supplier Relationship Specialist will be responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with our suppliers, ensuring the highest standards of quality, cost-effectiveness, and reliability. You will play a critical role in our supply chain management strategy, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to support our mission of delivering high-quality medical devices. Under the direction of the Director, Direct Material Procurement, the Senior Supplier Relationship Specialist is responsible for managing and enhancing relationships with suppliers to ensure a reliable supply chain, continuity of supply and resilience. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Responsibilities
Relationship Building: Establish and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key suppliers to foster collaboration and mutual growth. Performance Evaluation: Monitor and evaluate supplier performance metrics, compliance with contracts and implement corrective actions as necessary. Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings. Resolve any issues or disputes with suppliers efficiently. Risk Management: Identify potential risks within the supply chain. Market Analysis: Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities to inform sourcing strategies and supplier selection, supplier developments to inform strategic decisions. Compliance: Ensure all suppliers adhere to relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards, including ISO and FDA regulations. Reporting: Support the preparation of regular reports on supplier performance, risks, and opportunities to senior management. Compliance with purchasing/procurement strategies, policies, standards and practices across the company and divisions. Regulatory and internal policy adherence in all procurement activities. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in supplier management or procurement, preferably within the medical device or healthcare industry. Experience: Medical Device or Pharmaceutical industry experience is preferred. Excellent business acumen, including demonstrated abilities and leadership with financial analyses, business case preparation, NPV, ROI, and data-driven approach. High level of proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Excel, Power Point, Word and Outlook. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work effectively with a variety of cultures, people, styles, and personalities. Must be able to read and write in English. Must be able to demonstrate comprehension of written English by successfully completing unassisted written tests, including but not limited to Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures. Strong understanding of supply chain principles, quality assurance processes, and regulatory requirements in the medical device field. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build consensus among diverse stakeholders. Must be able to give and welcome constructive feedback; contribute to building a positive team spirit. Must treat others with respect, work with integrity and ethically uphold organizational values. Additional Information
This is a hybrid role, and the ideal candidate will be based out of Princeton, NJ. The hybrid schedule requires in-office presence on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, with the option to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays.
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Senior Supplier Relationship Specialist
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Integra LifeSciences . Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Joining us is a chance to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us, change equals opportunity. Every day, our colleagues are challenging what’s possible and making headway to innovate new treatment pathways to advance patient outcomes and set new standards of care. Overview
The Senior Supplier Relationship Specialist will be responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with our suppliers, ensuring the highest standards of quality, cost-effectiveness, and reliability. You will play a critical role in our supply chain management strategy, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to support our mission of delivering high-quality medical devices. Under the direction of the Director, Direct Material Procurement, the Senior Supplier Relationship Specialist is responsible for managing and enhancing relationships with suppliers to ensure a reliable supply chain, continuity of supply and resilience. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Responsibilities
Relationship Building: Establish and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key suppliers to foster collaboration and mutual growth. Performance Evaluation: Monitor and evaluate supplier performance metrics, compliance with contracts and implement corrective actions as necessary. Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings. Resolve any issues or disputes with suppliers efficiently. Risk Management: Identify potential risks within the supply chain. Market Analysis: Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities to inform sourcing strategies and supplier selection, supplier developments to inform strategic decisions. Compliance: Ensure all suppliers adhere to relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards, including ISO and FDA regulations. Reporting: Support the preparation of regular reports on supplier performance, risks, and opportunities to senior management. Compliance with purchasing/procurement strategies, policies, standards and practices across the company and divisions. Regulatory and internal policy adherence in all procurement activities. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in supplier management or procurement, preferably within the medical device or healthcare industry. Experience: Medical Device or Pharmaceutical industry experience is preferred. Excellent business acumen, including demonstrated abilities and leadership with financial analyses, business case preparation, NPV, ROI, and data-driven approach. High level of proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Excel, Power Point, Word and Outlook. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work effectively with a variety of cultures, people, styles, and personalities. Must be able to read and write in English. Must be able to demonstrate comprehension of written English by successfully completing unassisted written tests, including but not limited to Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures. Strong understanding of supply chain principles, quality assurance processes, and regulatory requirements in the medical device field. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build consensus among diverse stakeholders. Must be able to give and welcome constructive feedback; contribute to building a positive team spirit. Must treat others with respect, work with integrity and ethically uphold organizational values. Additional Information
This is a hybrid role, and the ideal candidate will be based out of Princeton, NJ. The hybrid schedule requires in-office presence on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, with the option to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays.
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