For more than 100 years, ZEISS medical technology has been driving progress in ophthalmology and microsurgery. Medical technology from ZEISS supports medical professionals in improving the lives of patients worldwide. Systematically evaluate and qualify global supplier network regarding scalability/ growth, cost ef-ficiency, delivery reliability, resilience, and sustainability to support MED global growth strategy
- Work on improvements to achieve defined development targets together with the selected sup-pliers and in alignment with Category Management
- Analysis of suppliers’ processes and KPI’s and derive measures to support supplier regarding im-provements of processes, organization, risk management, production network etc.
- Ensure supply chain compliance with global regulations, norms and standards
- Supporting internal audits and audits from external authorities
- National- and international travel activities
Procurement professional with 5+ years of experience in supplier management / development
- Experienced in Lean-Methods (such as Lean-Manufacturing, 5S, Gemba, Six Sigma, CIP, Kaizen, SMED, Total Productive Maintenance, Value Stream Mapping)
- Good understanding in global regulations, norms and standards
- Good knowledge in project management
- Service oriented capability to bring a strategic vision and hands-on contribution to achieve goals
- Fluent in English and preferable a 2nd language like German or French