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Lexington Medical is a Boston based medical device manufacturer that produces a proprietary, minimally invasive surgical stapling solution.

We are one of the fastest growing medical device companies in the industry, growing our revenue exponentially since our product was launched.

Our enhanced capabilities and design approach allow us to be nimble and responsive to market dynamics, while enabling us to work closely with leading physicians to bring a unique range of devices best suited for patients' needs.

Our recruiting philosophy is centered on hiring highly talented individuals committed to delivering innovation to health care providers and their patients.

We focus on creating a culture that fosters continuous growth as an individual and within the organization. With our continued success, our team has grown organically at a rapid rate, and we have an aggressive hiring plan forecasted over the next few years.

By joining our team at Lexington Medical, you will have the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of patients worldwide.

Our ideal candidate will possess an engineering degree along with broad experience in supply chain management. You will play a critical role in managing the supply chain for new and innovative medical devices.

What you will do :

• Identify and qualify potential suppliers capable of meeting technical specifications, cost targets, and quality standards in support of new product introduction (NPI) and R&D Engineering.
• Guide cross-functional project management across purchasing, planning, engineering, and production teams
• Own NPI purchasing and production planning activities
• Provide sourcing expertise and support during the design and development phases of new products, ensuring manufacturability and cost-effectiveness
• Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards
• Collaborate with R&D, engineering, quality assurance, and regulatory teams to ensure seamless integration of new products into the supply chain
• Monitor and manage supplier performance, addressing any issues that may impact project timelines or product quality
• Identify potential risks in the supply chain and develop mitigation strategies to ensure continuity and reliability of supply
• Continuously evaluate and improve sourcing processes, leveraging best practices and industry trends to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
• Maintain accurate records of sourcing activities, supplier evaluations, and contract negotiations
• Prepare and present reports on sourcing performance, cost savings, and project status to leadership

Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain, Industrial, or a related field. A master's degree is a plus
• 1+ years of supply chain experience, with a focus on planning
• Experience within a complex, physical product industry such as medical device, semiconductor, robotics, automotive or similar
• Proven track record of successfully managing supplier relationships and negotiating contracts.
• Knowledgeable of processes used in the manufacturing of mechanical components such as machining, injection molding, sheet metal forming, casting, etc.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Experience with Business Intelligence tools such as PowerBI or Tableau is preferred
• Proficiency with an ERP / MRP system is preferred
28 days ago