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SUMMARY DESCRIPTION
T
he
Vice President
Global
Procurement
is a key member of the global operations and supply chain team
and has responsibility for
leading all procurement activities throughout
Integra
with the mission of supporting the company's business strategy by developing and managing a supply chain that enables a sustainable competitive advantage
In
include
s
, but
are
not limited to, direct material procurement, indirect material & capital equipment procurement, services, trade compliance, sourcing & supplier management, analytics, and forecasting.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Corporate Vice President, Global Operations and Supply Chain
SUPERVISION EXERCISED
Team of directors
and individual contributors focused on direct and indirect procurement
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
D
evelop and execute a global procurement strategy aligned with corporate goals, emphasizing cost reduction, supplier quality, risk mitigation, and innovation
Establish and
maintain
strategic supplier partnerships and long-term sourcing strategies for direct and indirect materials, components, and services
Direct the full range of actions
required
for contract
negotiation and
administration.
Create
a sustainable Supplier Relationship Management system which ensures building,
maintaining
and evaluating supplier performance
KPIs including
Technology, Quality, Responsiveness, Delivery, Cost, and Environmental
objectives
Develop strategic initiatives to reduce supplier-based risk by diversifying the supplier base, enhancing resiliency,
and a
thorough evaluation of financial stability, operational
capabilities
and compliance history.
Collaborate closely with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Legal, and Operations to ensure alignment across product lifecycle phases and compliance with medical device regulations (e.g., FDA, ISO 13485, MDR)
Ensure supplier compliance with applicable laws, ethical sourcing standards, and company policie
s
Optimize
global sourcing strategies, including make-vs-buy decisions, total cost of ownership assessments, and supplier risk management frameworks.
Drive digital procurement transformation and implement procurement technologies and data analytics tools
for spend
visibility and operational efficiency.
Review and manage procurement, including complex bid processes for conformance with regulatory requirements, corporate policies, and procurement practice, ensuring fair and open competition and best benefit to the Corporation in
purchasing
as
sisting management with assembling and
maintaining
high quality lists of potential bidders.
Build a high-performance culture and team, empowering and holding direct reports and cross-functional teams accountable for successful
operation and supply chain resilience
. Leads with authority and influences globally across 14 manufacturing facilities and cross functional stakeholders including but not limited to quality, product development, process technology, operations, supply chain, procurement, regulatory affairs, finance, and human resources.
Prepare
and present e
xecutive
l
evel
m
aterial for
b
oard
m
eetings,
i
nvestor
p
resentations,
e
xecutive
and divisional r
eviews, CEO
staff, and employee meetings
P
roviding advice to officers, management officials and
the broader organization
to guide in the creation of procurement strategies.
Identifies
key skills and capabilities needed to assess team strengths and
weakness
, and partners with Human Resources to recruit,
retain
, and build top-tier talent
Other duties as assigned
DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,
skill
and/or ability
required
for his position.
Education
Bachelor's
d
egree in
supply chain, business, or related field
required
master's degree
or MBA strongly
preferred
Certifications:
Experience
18
years'
experience
in
procurement
, supply chain and/or operations
, 5
in a strategic leadership
capacity
Leadership skills to
develop strategy, lead/coach/mentor teams to both develop and
execute
plans.
Deep knowledge of global sourcing, contract manufacturing, and regulatory compliance in medical devices.
Strong leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement tools
Proven success managing complex global supply chains and supplier networks.
D
ecision-making skills to act independently including situations with significant ambiguity
Strong interpersonal and communications skills (written and verbal), strong documentation skills, ability to communicate technical concepts
Excellent organizational and planning skills and experience in
establishing
process and procedure
s
analyzing,
and developing process improvements
Highly flexible, able to appropriately re-prioritize activities and work variable hours
Works well under pressure, able to remain focused and professional during high stress situations
A
bility to perform in fast paced environment.
INTEGRA LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES
As a senior leadership position in the company, the role is expected to
demonstrate on
all Integra Leadership Capabilities.
Enterprise Mindset: Leaders with this capability make decisions, set priorities, and share resources based on what will benefit Integra as a whole.
Thought Leadership: Leaders with this capability build personal credibility and
utilize
business acumen and customer mindset to influence the innovation and growth of the business.
Drive Performance: Leaders with this capability drive performance and accountability through others and self.
Enable Talent: Leaders with this capability strive toengage, support, and develop self and others,
optimizing
the success of individuals and teams.
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED
Ability to utilize a computer, telephone and copy machine as well as other general office equipment.
Strong computer skills are
required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical requirements listed in this section include, but are not
limited,
to
the motor/physical abilities and skills
require
of
position
to
successfully undertake the essential duties and responsibilities of this position
In accordance with
the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to empower individuals with disabilities to undertake the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.
While undertaking the essential duties and responsibilities of the position, the employee must repeatedly sit, listen, speak,
type
and move throughout the facility
Must be capable of using a keyboard for computer purposes.
ADVERSE WORKING CONDITIONS
There
are
no adverse working conditions associated with this position.
SELECTION GUIDELINES
Formal application, rating of education and experience; oral interview and reference check; job related tests may be
required
DISCLAIMER
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the
various types
of work that may be performed
The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
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