Strategic Procurement Manager

hace 12 horas


San Francisco, Heredia, Costa Rica Viant Medical A tiempo completo
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Strategic Procurement Manager to support the strategic and tactical procurement of goods and services for Viant Medical. This role involves managing key suppliers and supply relationships, implementing global supply programs, and developing Procurement processes.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Ensure adherence to GMP and SOPs to maintain FDA and ISO regulations and quality standards
  • Purchase high-quality raw materials, components, and supplies at the lowest cost while ensuring timely delivery to support production schedules
  • Negotiate price increases with suppliers
  • Maintain accurate records in the PPV log tool and manage inventory levels
  • Verify that purchases meet quality and quantity requirements
  • Process requisitions and confirm POs through the ERP system
  • Manage PO dates, expedite deliveries, and negotiate credit or replacements as needed
  • Resolve AP-related issues and reconcile invoice discrepancies
  • Collaborate with suppliers to provide forecasted information and maintain strong relationships
  • Participate in supplier performance scoring and contribute to functional projects
  • Train and mentor Buyers on job-related questions and issues

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or a related field
  • 5-7 years of experience in buying/purchasing function or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • APICS Certification preferred but not required
  • Strong interpersonal skills, conflict management, and negotiation skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively
  • Highest ethical standards and professional integrity
  • Demonstrated decision-making skills, teamwork, and collaboration
  • Effective communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks/projects

Salary Range: $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications



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