Procurement Specialist Electronics (m/f)

Sequana Medical is an innovative medtech company that has developed the alfapump platform for the treatment of fluid overload in liver disease and heart failure. The alfapump is a fully implantable, programmable, wirelessly rechargeable, battery-powered system that is CE-marked.Over 1000 alfapump systems have already been implanted. The alfapump has been recommended by major independent bodies in Europe and deemed groundbreaking by the US FDA. As part of the scale-up of production at the Zurich site, the team is being further expanded. For this growth phase we are looking for a

Tasks

• Ensuring reliable, on-time, complete delivery of electronic components, cables, PCBs, etc. for smooth production, taking into account quality and costs
• Reporting supply issues that may pose a risk or impact business operations.
• Supporting product change requests, reviewing and communicating the impact on operational activities and capacity plans
• Monitor and report on component obsolescence and develop plans to improve component obsolescence management
• Support implementation and management for procurement and eProcurement solutions and optimise purchasing process workflows, especially requisitioning and ordering.
• Process purchase orders, ensure all required approvals are documented, orders are placed and deliveries are made on time.
• Searching, evaluating and selecting new suppliers and participating in feasibility studies for new items, reviewing components and quotations.
• Monitoring supplier management, conducting supplier evaluations and supplier audits

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) in a relevant business/commercial or manufacturing-related field of study or equivalent education
• Technical background and training with a focus on electronics, mechatronics, electromechanical engineering or similar
• At least 3 years of experience in purchasing electrical components, printed circuit boards, etc.
• Background in medical devices and knowledge of relevant regulations (ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR 820, etc.), quality systems and relevant concepts is an advantage
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
• Good ERP and Office skills, especially Excel
• Business fluent English is mandatory, good German language skills are a plus

Benefits

• You will make a significant contribution to improving the quality of life of many people
• You will work in an innovative SME with very good prospects and an exciting development pipeline
• A good team, a pleasant working atmosphere and a family-like atmosphere await you
• A workplace in a central location and progressive working conditions

If you are interested in this exciting challenge, please apply online to Mr Kelaja Wick. On our homepage you will also find other exciting positions and more information about the application process. We look forward to meeting you in person soon. Discretion is our capital.