Location: AVA Technopark, Cote D’or
About Us:
Natec Medical is a leading global provider of medical device solutions, dedicated to improving patient care and outcomes worldwide. With a focus on innovation and excellence, we are at the forefront of the medical technology industry.
Position Overview:
As the Purchasing and Logistics Manager, you will be responsible for leading the procurement and logistics functions to ensure an efficient, cost-effective, and compliant supply chain. You will oversee purchasing, sourcing, inventory, and logistics operations, leveraging data analytics and ERP tools to drive performance and decision-making. Your leadership will directly support Natec’s manufacturing goals and international distribution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end procurement processes, from RFQs to PO execution.
- Optimise inventory levels through data-driven decision-making.
- Ensure timely supplier invoice processing and smooth payment cycles.
- Maintain accurate master data (lead times, reorder levels, supplier info).
- Manage supplier non-conformances and ensure timely resolution with the Quality team.
- Evaluate and qualify reliable vendors for cost-effective sourcing.
- Monitor market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Oversee inbound/outbound logistics, transportation, and customs clearance.
- Continuously improve replenishment cycles and inventory turnover via ERP.
- Lead and mentor a team of four professionals (Purchasing Lead & Officer, Logistics Specialist & Officer).
- Foster a performance-driven and analytical mindset.
- Work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Finance, and Regulatory departments.
- Develop dashboards and KPI reports using Sage X3 and BI tools.
- Analyse procurement trends, delivery timelines, and stock movements.
- Provide insights to enhance planning and cost control.
- Ensure full compliance with ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR Part 820.
- Support supplier audits and maintain complete, traceable documentation.
- Collaborate with the Quality team for supplier validation and CAPA actions.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Business, or related field.
- Minimum 5+ years’ experience in procurement/logistics within a manufacturing or medical device environment.
- Strong knowledge of procurement, sourcing, logistics, and inventory management.
- ERP proficiency (preferably Sage X3); capable of creating actionable reports and dashboards.
- Familiarity with ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong skills in cost analysis, supplier negotiation, and contract management.
- Understanding of international shipping, incoterms, and customs procedures.
- Raw Materia, logistics and Production supplies budget management.
- Proven team leadership and staff development abilities.
- Analytical, detail-oriented, and results-driven.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.
- High level of ethics, integrity, and accountability.
If you meet these qualifications and are excited about joining a dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in healthcare, please submit your resume and cover letter to mpanchoo@avamedical.mu.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Deadline for Applications: 6th of May 2025
Natec Medical is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.