Safeguard Medical · 9 hours ago
Senior Manager, Supply Chain
Moreton on Lugg,Herefordshire,US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelSafeguard Medical is a company dedicated to transforming emergency medicine through innovation and expertise. They are seeking a Senior Manager, Supply Chain to lead their supply chain operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency while maintaining high standards in the procurement of medical products.
Health CareMedicalTraining
Responsibilities
Recruit, train and manage a team of supply chain staff
Negotiating terms, Service Level Agreements, contracts, agreements and prices with suppliers companies, monitoring and assessing their performance and maintaining cost-effective practices
Implementing logistic strategies and supply chain planning, tracking goods from the origination point to the warehouse
Identifying and minimizing risk by predicting the demand for products and adopting new technology with no interruption to the process
Managing inventory, tracking stock levels, orders, operations, and performance through ERP software to ensure targets for packing, kitting and distribution are met
Developing KPI’s, safety guidelines, teaching and enforcing the protocols and reporting in line with the companies Goals and Objectives for Supply Chain
Prepare forecasts and reports for company's senior management team
Responsible for the supply chain process in the Quality System Management Control
Partnering with Quality team to ensure compliance, best practices and integration across the QMS
Input sourcing and supply chain considerations into new product development to ensure smooth transition to market
Ensuring all NPD for SMT are in compliance with EN ISO 13485, EU Regulation on Medical Devices 2017/745, UK MDR 2002
Input sourcing and supply chain considerations into potential new business opportunities
Work with Finance to coordinate Purchasing
Ensure all delivery evaluations are performed in full
Compliance with ISO13485 and other relevant standards
Annual reporting and supplier evaluations through management review
Responsible Intercompany buying and selling for all web orders
Co-ordinate marketing/commercial requirements for exhibitions
Responsible for creating and maintaining SKU within ERP
Creation of product labels for all Critical suppliers
Ensuring sterile product compliance in line with ISO 11137
Ensuring the safety of the supply chain during procurement of medicinal products in compliance with MHRA GDP and Home Office requirements
Team up with colleagues across our global network to solve real-world challenges
Drive quality, innovation, and service in everything you do—because lives depend on it
Qualification
Required
Degree/Diploma in Supply Chain Management or relevant purchasing/business degree
Previous experience and success working within a Supply Chain role
Sound commercial acumen and effective negotiation skills
An effective communicator with exceptional customer service and influencing skills
Proven analytical skills and proficient in completing supplier agreements
UK Driving License
Preferred
Technical knowledge and understanding of the medical industry - preferable
Qualification in Leadership & Management
Experience of Sage 200 software - preferable
Experience in stock and warehouse management
Experience in dealing with overseas suppliers
Export Documentation training
Benefits
Competitive pay & performance bonus
Government-backed pension scheme
Generous holiday allowance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Comprehensive insurance packages
Tuition reimbursement & referral programs
Company
Safeguard Medical
Safeguard Medical is a supplier of emergency medical technologies and specialized training tailored for the first responder market.
Founded in 2014
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
A
Adam R. Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
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