Strategic Sourcing Engineer

Nissha Medical Technologies is currently seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to join our team. This is a key role within our strategic plan for global Supply Chain management. Excellent organizational skills ability to balance both short and longterm priorities Strategic Sourcing Capabilities and analytical skills are a necessity. Key objectives will be achieving/improving/exceeding targeted customer service levels balancing inventory levels and targets managing supply and demand within the supply chain in support of a mixedmode manufacturing operation using established Purchasing Policies and Procedures. This position will be based out of our Buffalo NY site.

Position Duties/Responsibilities:

• Strategically develop sourcing plans and lead sourcing of Buy for Resale and Raw Materials by utilizing the strategic sourcing process. (Including preparing and conducting request for purchases analysis of quotes supplier selection and negotiations.
• Responsible for securing capacity and preparing suppliers for production flow strategies to ensure on time deliveries to the Company. (React to the increase variation from forecast and/or customer demand to take the appropriate actions within the supply chain.
• Proactive approach to maintaining a high level of service to internal and external customers.
• Maximize inventory turns and minimize inventory carrying cost while maintaining customer expectations.
• Provide Customer Service with valid available to promise dates.
• Special Projects centered around data integrity and continuous improvements as determined by manager.
• Analyze Bills of Material routings and demand. Work within mainframe environment to make inquiries/ decisions regarding inventory historical records enter Purchase Orders etc.
• Support ERP projects for data clean up implementation and sustainment.
• Maintain Master Supplier Files including Supplier Scorecards for A level suppliers.
• Initiate the setup and onboarding of new supply chain vendors. Manage supplier performance including creating and acceptance of PO shipments adherence to on time delivery and quality reject rates.
• Collaborate with the planning teams (Sales Demand Planning Supply Planning & Product Development) to ensure that production schedules can be executed in the planned time frame regarding capacity and material availability.
• As necessary manage change within time fences (due to emergency production concerns expedites equipment problems etc..

Position Requirements:

• Fouryear college degree preferred
• One to three years of supply chain / purchasing experience required
• Dedicated commitment to working with TQM ISO 9000 and GMPs
• C.P.M. or APICS certification preferred
• Oracle experience is preferred
• Demonstrated excellent communication skills team player results oriented in a fastpaced environment
• Above average verbal and written communication skills
• Customer Service interface desired
• Intermediate to advanced PC skills (spreadsheet word processing)

Compensation for this position includes a base salary of $100135k plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Why choose Nissha to build your career

At Nissha you can be assured that you will be part of a dynamic diverse team that is committed to bringing the best versions of ourselves each and every day. We recently received the General Excellence manufacturing award from Buffalo Business First which highlights our dedication to quality innovation and sustainability. This recognition celebrates the hard work of our team in producing highquality medical devices that meet industry standards and enhance patient care. If you are looking for meaningful work that motivates and inspires youve come to the right place!

What we offer that youll love

• Company Culture: At Nissha we pride ourselves on cultivating an atmosphere of teamwork where all associates feel heard and valued. We may not all think the same and we wouldnt have it any other way.
• Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to equity racial justice and equal opportunity for all.
• Training and Development opportunities: Because we foster a culture of continuing education. Lets learn and grow together!
• Team Building Connection and Relationships: We support each other celebrate our achievements and milestones together and have FUN.
• Retirement: We know you want to retire comfortably and were here to help! Nissha offers a 401(k) Retirement Plan with an attractive employer contribution.
• Time Away from Work: Whether it is vacation or sick leave we all need time to recharge. Paid time off is an essential associate benefit and a pillar of selfcare.
• Engagement Activities: Recognition isnt just a onceayear occurrence at Nissha. We celebrate our team members yearround with summer picnics holiday parties and employee spotlight events just to name a few.
• Commitment to Wellness: We offer various opportunities to learn about your health be healthier and get rewarded for your healthy lifestyle by offering reduced medical premiums.

And so much MORE!