Job Title: CAPEX Category Manager - Medical Device Manufacturer
Location: Paris, France
Job Summary:
My client is seeking an experienced CAPEX Category Manager to join their team at a medical device manufacturing company based in Paris. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the capital expenditure category, which includes managing the sourcing and procurement of capital goods, equipment, and services for our manufacturing and R&D + manufacturing facilities. The role requires a strong understanding of the manufacturing industry and experience with managing procurement processes.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement category strategies for the CAPEX category, including supplier management, sourcing, and procurement processes.
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, from identifying the need for capital goods, equipment, and services to negotiating contracts with suppliers and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, quality, and finance, to develop procurement plans and ensure alignment with business objectives.
- Manage supplier relationships, including conducting supplier evaluations, negotiating contracts, and resolving supplier-related issues.
- Monitor market trends and industry developments to ensure that the company remains competitive and takes advantage of opportunities to optimize procurement processes and reduce costs.
- Develop and manage budgets, financial forecasts, and other key performance indicators (KPIs) related to the CAPEX category.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in CAPEX procurement or related field, preferably in the medical device or manufacturing industry.
- Strong knowledge of procurement processes and strategies, including supplier management, contract negotiation, and supplier risk management.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to use data to inform decision-making and optimize procurement processes.
- Fluency in French and English is required.
If you are a highly motivated individual with a proven track record in managing the CAPEX procurement process and are looking to join a dynamic and growing medical device manufacturer based in Paris, please apply for this exciting opportunity.
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