Procurement Specialist

hace 2 días


Valencia, Valencia, España Edwards Lifesciences A tiempo completo
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at Edwards Lifesciences in Spain. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for planning and executing the procurement of materials required to support customer demand and new product introduction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute the business unit production schedule, ensuring timely delivery of materials to meet customer demand.
  • Manage issues preventing execution of the Master Production Schedule and production plan, including non-conforming materials or processes, material or equipment availability, and unplanned requirements.
  • Analyze resource availability and develop short-mid-long-range capacity plans with manufacturing and support teams to ensure plans are met.
  • Work order management, including generation, follow-up, and closure, to ensure accurate information and correct signals from the Master Production Schedule/MRP.
  • Manage work order progress, including working with production and other supporting departments to ensure production plans are met.
  • Establish and maintain inventory health targets, including developing action plans to optimize inventory within the site while considering overall organization inventory.
  • Plan materials requirements aligned to demand coming from production schedules and new product launches, including working with suppliers and supplier quality to ensure materials are made to proper specs.
  • Negotiate pricing and delivery with suppliers, and lead cross-functional teams to resolve obstacles to meeting the schedule.
  • Provide spend analysis and insights that drive operational improvement and cost savings, reporting on Procurement Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and forecasting performance for various spend categories.
  • Expediting purchase orders as required, including expediting material from the receiving dock through receiving inspection to production stores.
  • Establish and maintain gross inventory targets, including developing action plans to minimize inventory exposure and for scrapping or mitigating excess and obsolete parts based on business information.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent previous related experience.
  • Experience in purchasing and/or production control required.
  • Proven expertise in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g. JDE) preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including negotiating and relationship management skills with ability to drive achievement of objectives.
  • APICS certification preferred.
  • Experience working in a medical device and/or regulated industry preferred.
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Full knowledge and understanding of Edwards policies, procedures, and guidelines relevant to purchasing material and/or production control.
  • Full knowledge of material requirements planning (MRP) and inventory management programs (e.g. JIT/Kanban, Min/Max).
  • Full knowledge of market and economic indicators, practices, and procurement procedures.
  • Strict attention to detail.
  • Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work in a team environment, including inter-departmental teams, key contact representing the organization on contracts or projects, and vendors/suppliers.
  • Ability to interact with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, flexible working hours, remote working, pension plan, life insurance, medical plan, meal vouchers, service awards, enhanced leave benefits, employee stock purchase programme, and employee assistance programme. We also offer a comprehensive wellness programme including gym membership reimbursement, fresh fruit in the office, yoga lessons, subsidized massages, mindfulness sessions, educational events, charity activities, and much more.



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