Procurement and Purchasing Manager İş İlanı
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QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB DESCRIPTION
XERA, The new wave of medical X-ray imaging solution
XERA is a manufacturer of medical diagnostic X-ray systems, based in Turkey. XERA provides cutting-edge X-ray diagnostic systems to serve Turkey and its hinterland with high-quality medical services.
XERA aims to support clinicians in making quick and confident diagnostic decisions for patient treatments with its medical digital X-ray systems. It continues to research vigorously at its research center in South Korea, where XERA advances state-of-the-art medical imaging technologies. From the accumulated medical imaging experiences in Korea, XERA manufactures and offers diverse systems from the first step of its business. In 2021, XERA finally launches its first system brand, “SERAPA.”
XERA delivers real-time product support services to ensure high-quality medical services to patients in need. From the manufacturing facilities in Ankara, XERA can support its customers in timely manner with well-trained engineers across Turkey.
Medical industry demands fast technological advancement which is constantly offering new solutions to medical challenges and offering new opportunities in people’s lives. XERA is ready to lead this task with its own technological capability, flexible thinking, and stable operation process. We will keep investing in the medical solution to acquire our own technology for driving the new wave of medical X-ray imaging solutions.
Xera Medical is hiring a Procurement Manager for the Manufacturing and R&D teams. As a Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for end to end sourcing efforts and strategic execution with a dedicated portfolio of suppliers. This role has responsibilities such as: leading RFP/RFQ and supplier selection/award process, conducting negotiations, confirming terms and conditions + maintaining long term agreements, placing purchase orders within the ERP system, and collaborating with cross functional teams to foster productivity within the supply base. You will ideate on ways to drive days to pay, cash, and deflation. This is an individual contributor role with autonomy that mixes both strategic and tactical buying responsibilities.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Place and follow-up on POs. Manage relationships with suppliers for PO execution. Manage problems and schedule changes. Maintain accurate ERP data.
- Utilizes in-depth knowledge of a discipline and analytical thinking to execute policy/strategy. Basic knowledge of related job disciplines.
- High level of autonomy as part of an empowered teaming culture. Subject to functional practices and precedents or are covered by well-defined policies or review of end results. The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality, volume, timeliness etc.).
- Uses judgment and has the ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters to address more complicated, day-to-day problems. Has ability to prioritize information for data analysis. Uses technical experience and analytical thinking. Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited college or institution
- A minimum of 5 years in Sourcing, Materials & Planning, or relevant Supply Chain roles.
Desired Characteristics
- Buying/commercial experience for both commercial and military products is preferred; experience in negotiations
- Proven commercial and/or fulfillment experience with a range of suppliers, specifically in the raw material space.
- Demonstrated excellence in Sourcing Compliance and the usage of Sourcing systems.
- Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
- Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
- Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
- Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
- Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
- Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
