Manufacturing Engineering Lead

Job Title

Mandatory: Medical device industry is must

Essential Skills and Qualifications

Educational background: A bachelor's degree in mechanical with plant manufacturing engineering background. Mechanical engineering market knowledge, negotiation skills, relationship management and project management skills.

Key Responsibilities

Vendor selection and negotiation: Coordinate the selection of new vendors and lead contract negotiations to secure favourable terms, pricing, and conditions.

Contract management: Ensure vendor performance aligns with contractual agreements and service level agreements (SLAs) through regular monitoring and evaluation.

Relationship management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key vendors and serve as a primary point of contact.

Performance monitoring: Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for vendor performance and conduct regular performance reviews.

Cross-functional collaboration: Work with internal departments like procurement, legal, and finance to align vendor activities with company goals and project requirements.

Issue resolution: Professionally resolve any conflicts or disputes that arise with vendors.

Process improvement: Identify and implement improvements to vendor management, onboarding, and procurement processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.