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Planning & Procurement Manager

June 15, 2026

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About Us:

Natec Medical is a global leader specializing in the design and production of endovascular devices.

With nearly three decades of industry-leading manufacturing experience, we operate as a world-class CDMO (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization). This means global healthcare brands trust us as an all-in-one partner to handle the entire journey of a medical device under one roof: from the initial design and prototyping, through to rigorous safety testing, cleanroom manufacturing, and final sterilization.

To support our growing capabilities, we recently relocated our operations to the state-of-the-art AVA Technopark in Mauritius- the region’s premier technological park dedicated entirely to medical devices technology. From this modern infrastructure, we combine decades of engineering discipline with advanced precision to build products that save patient lives around the world.

About the Role

The Planning & Procurement Manager will be responsible for leading the company’s planning and procurement functions to ensure the timely availability of materials, optimized inventory levels, efficient production planning, and strong supplier performance. The role will work closely with Production, Quality, Finance, and Commercial teams to align demand forecasts, procurement strategies, and operational requirements while ensuring cost efficiency and regulatory compliance.

Main Accountabilities

Planning & Inventory Management

  • Lead the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process to align customer demand, production capacity, and inventory targets.
  • Develop and maintain demand forecasts and production plans to support business objectives.
  • Monitor inventory levels and implement actions to minimize shortages, excess stock, and obsolescence.
  • Ensure the availability of raw materials, production supplies, and critical components to support manufacturing operations.

    Procurement & Supplier Management
  • Manage sourcing, supplier selection, contract negotiations, and procurement activities.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with local and international suppliers to ensure quality, cost competitiveness, and supply continuity.
  • Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings, risk mitigation, and alternative sourcing strategies.

    Performance Improvement & Compliance
  • Monitor key supply chain KPIs and use data-driven insights to improve performance and decision-making.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across planning, procurement, and inventory management processes.
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in planning, procurement, supply chain, or operations management within a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven experience in demand planning, inventory management, sourcing, and supplier management.
  • Experience working with ERP systems and supply chain planning tools.
  • Experience within the medical device or other regulated manufacturing industries would be an advantage.

Skills & Attributes

  • Strong analytical and forecasting capabilities.
  • Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills.
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and supply chain reporting tools.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Results-driven with a strong focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

How to Apply

Interested employees are encouraged to submit their applications by 15/07/2026
Please include:

  1. An updated resume

Submit your application by e-mail to Dominique AZA: daza@xtruline.mu with subject ”Planning & Procurement Manager” as e-mail subject or by dropping the above at the HR department.

Natec Medical is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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