Job Information
Nissha Medical Technologies Supply Chain Manager Europe in Innsbruck, Austria
Supply Chain Manager Europe
Summary
Title: Supply Chain Manager Europe
ID: 2227
Department: Purchasing and Planning
Location: Innsbruck, Austria
Description
Job Summary
We are looking to hire a professional Supply Chain & Procurement Manager who shall develop, monitor and execute efficient supply chain strategies across all our European Operations.
The goal is to improve our overall productivity and efficiency in procurement in our sites in France and the UK by coherently reducing costs, and securing availability of high quality materials by meeting all regulatory requirements.
We expect this position is in charge of both, the strategic and tactical purchasing of materials and services, including organizing transportation routes while combining shipments where possible. Furthermore, this role shall analyze operational performance and help resolving issues that arise along the way with suppliers to ensure quality standards stay high throughout each operation, including shipping.
While managing a small team of direct reports in France and the UK the role with collaborate closely with the Supply-Chain Teams at Nissha Medical Technologies in the USA.
Responsibilities
Create the company’s supply chain strategy with support from US Headquarter
Analyze data from shipping and delivering processes to find bottlenecks and other issues
Find cost-effective solutions for supply chain processes
Monitor logistics to make sure they run smoothly and cost-effective
Evaluate and report on KPIs
Support local teams on site to maintain supply chain inventory and records
Train and guide employees
Resolve issues that come up (e.g. delays in delivery, accidents)
Collaborate with other departments to create coordinated plans for business growth
Ensure supply chain processes meet legal requirements and standards
Communicate and negotiate with suppliers and vendors to land more profitable deals
Coordinate and conduct SQA-Processes under ISO 13485 requirements
Closely collaborate and align strategies with colleagues pan Nissha Medical
English as first or second language or equivalent (C1); French, German Spanish and/or Italian are welcome
Qualifications
Previous experience as a supply chain manager or in a similar field
Excellent knowledge of supply chain processes
Working experience of relevant software (e.g. Oracle Fusion, SAP etc)
Strong communication skills
English in full working proficiency is a requirement
Excellent organizational and project management skills
Attention to detail
Creative problem-solving
A strategic and analytical mind
Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or similar field is of preference
Other Information
This position is open for preferably our location in Innsbruck, Austria, or one of our location in the UK (Devon) or France (Cergy, Paris), and reporting direct to MD European Operations with a strong alignment to the VP of Supply Chain of our HQ in the USA. “Participate in the reduction of risk and injury in the workplace by completing required job safety training, identifying workplace risks, wearing required personal protective equipment,; compliance to Safety Standards and Policy: Immediately informing manager, supervisor, and/or Team Leader of unsafe conditions, practices, incidents, and injuries.” NisshaMedical Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status. In addition, NMT will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.