Client: Medical Equipment/Devices
Location: Irvine, CA
Requirements – Education, Experience, Skills:
Overall Job Summary:
- Plans, purchases and controls production material to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet production requirements.
- Advises management of the status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials and services are fully utilized
- Manages procurement of commodity items and manages end-of-life components
- Negotiates and writes large dollar supplier contracts
- Negotiates with suppliers to achieve cost reductions to meet annual Continuous Improvement cost reduction goals
- Manages raw goods inventory levels
- Assists in resolving quality issues with suppliers, processes material dispositions and assures production requirements are met while coordinating ERP processes.
This position is targeting an individual with a proven track record as a materials management professional with demonstrated leadership capability. Key attributes
include attention to detail, strong negotiations skills, project management,
and the ability to manage multiple programs while coordinating and leading
teams from various organizations.
Minimum Education Requirements: Four year college Degree in non-Liberal Arts course of study.
Minimum Experience Requirements: Four years of Manufacturing, experience with a minimum of one year in the capacity of a production planner or materials planner and one year as a buyer.
Visa Candidates Considered – No
The Candidate
2+ to 5 years of experience
Management Experience Required – No
Minimum Education – Bachelor’s Degree
Willingness to Travel – Occasionally
Skills and Certifications (bold if required)
Manufacturing, Materials Planning, Production Planning
The Ideal Candidate
CPIM certification
Exceptional communication skills, go-getter attitude,
The ideal candidate has worked for these companies: Manufacturing environment, preferably in medical device sector.
Please send information to: resumes@acquis.com. Thank You!
