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Featured Positions
To explore these and other
opportunities, please call us at (508)
653-4050, or submit
your resume electronically.
The positions we've filled have been diverse and challenging (i.e. Director of Procurement (process industry), Director of Materials (high volume finished goods), Materials Manager (instrumentation) and a heavy emphasis on Corporate Commodity Management (mechanical, electrical, CM, MRP, IT, etc.) We've also filled individual contributor positions in planning and procurement.
If you don't see a position which meets your qualifications I'd encourage you to forward a resume. Updating the website falls heavily in my good intentions box, but I'm often behind.
To explore contract opportunities, please check MMD Temps
Bob McInturff 8/8/2008
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Sr. Procurement Specialist (JOB #2584)
Job Description:
This is a position for a Senior Procurement Specialist to support the Supply Chain team. This position is responsible for the sourcing and planning of materials for production products. Position has a primary role in supporting the UPC product cost reduction plan and all aspects of managing cost. Supports the Supply Chain team to accomplish goals related to material supply, supplier management, inventory control, sourcing and product cost. This position is a hands-on role supporting a high level of ongoing Supply Chain activity and will include preparation of POs and related activity.
Requirements:
B.S. Degree in a business or technical discipline
10+ years experience in procurement and materials
Strong contracting experience with electrical or mechanical commodities (Cables, sheet metal, etc.)
Solid depth of experience in driving direct material cost reduction
Applied experience in materials management helpful
High mix, low volume OEM manufacturing experience important
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Some experience with subcontracts and suppliers of technically complex products is a plus
Previous use of Oracle ERP, C.P.M. and/or CPIM certifications desirable
Location: Lowell, MA
Salary: $85,000 - $100,000
Posted: 8/13/08
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Global Purchasing Manager, Medical Devices (JOB #2581)
This is a newly created position in response to an aggressive NPI schedule, increased sales and the outsourcing of both mechanical and high volume components to off shore production.
A key component in this position is being able to take an active leadership role with R&D to begin the sourcing process for design through production release.
Historically, the company has a stable product catalog and this new thrust into revamping their offerings has placed a strain in the organization and traditional cross-functional relationships. The person in this role needs to be an effective communicator with the ability to identify, propose and implement sourcing strategy including domestic as well as low cost regions.
Requirements include:
Bachelors degree
CPM preferred
Minimum of 5 years in a leadership role
A strong background in mechanical purchasing is required plus experience within an FDA regulated environment is preferred
Location: North of Boston
Salary: $85,000 - $105,000
Posted: 8/8/08
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Purchasing/Materials Manager (JOB #2578)
Summary: This position is responsible for all aspects of material procurement and requirement planning for a complex manufacturing operation.
Responsibilities include:
All purchasing/planning operations
Assuring supply of materials to meet production schedules with minimum of material shortages
Manage material cost reductions
Utilizing and improving existing MRP system
Providing daily supervision to purchasing personnel
Negotiation of price and delivery contracts with suppliers
Reducing inventory levels, while improving production efficiency
Developing and implementing policies, procedures, strategies, and programs for the purchase of inventory and non-inventory materials and services
Requirements include:
Bachelors degree
5 7 years related experience in a manufacturing environment.
Must possess solid technical understanding of custom electro-mechanical components and assemblies
Extensive experience with MRP
Location: Burlington, MA
Salary: $80,000 90,000 + bonus
Posted: 8/8/08
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Commodity Manager (JOB #2549)
Summary: Responsible for vendor identification, selection and qualification as well as inventory start-up and seeding.
Duties include:
Vendor selection through quantitative comparisons, site visits, data collection, referencing, audits, etc.
Managing the start-up and release of key commodities to contract manufacturers
Managing cost reviews and quoting process for key commodities
Making initial purchases of key commodities for first article, prototyping and seeding production
Managing vendor performance against key measurement criteria, quality, delivery and price taking corrective action as appropriate
Defining ECO implementation plans through the supply chain
Defining requirements for and implementing Purge as well as reporting results
Education and Experience Requirements:
Technical undergraduate and/or MBA
5-7 years of related work experience
Extensive background in supplier program development
Detailed knowledge of ERP systems and Microsoft Access, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Excellent analytical, communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
Location: Framingham, MA
Salary: $75,000-85,000 + bonus
Posted: 5/7/08
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Strategic Sourcing Manager, Pharma (JOB #2543) - FILLED 7/2008
Reporting to the Director of Strategic Sourcing, this position is responsible for understanding and satisfying sourcing and procurement informational needs of Clinical Research/Lab Supplies. The following work performed will be done under limited direction of a Strategic Sourcing Leader and Vice President, Clinical Business Operations.
Location: Location: Boston, MA
Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 plus bonus
Posted: 4/18/08
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Quality Engineer (JOB #2528) - FILLED 5/2008
Responsibilities include:
Serving as the primary quality resource for developing and maintaining supplier performance management system
Developing and maintaining supplier qualification program
Training and leading contractors and suppliers using quality tools to reduce defects, improve quality and reduce process variations
Analyzing and driving recommendations for corrective actions based on MRB actions, field failure analysis data and supplier quality results
Identifying key issues, root cause analysis and corrective action, waste reduction and continuous improvement strategies
Providing visibility of quality performance through creation and distribution of quality metrics by designing and implementing methods for process control, process improvement and inspection
Leading internal and external quality audits
Serving as a manufacturing liaison to design and development engineering during new product introduction
Supporting all inspection related service activities including calibration, ship to stock and first article approval processes
Developing, maintaining and ensuring that ISO 9001:2000 requirements are consistently met
Education and Experience required:
BS degree in Industrial, Quality or Mechanical Engineering
5 years experience in commercial and/or industrial manufacturing in an electro-mechanical environment
Knowledge of ISO standards, procedures and SPC
Working knowledge of IPC 610, 620 and J-STD-001
Strong analytical, statistical, written and verbal communication skills
Location: Waltham, MA
Salary: $75,000 90,000
Posted: 4/18/08
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International Logistics Analyst (JOB #2526) - FILLED 3/2008
Summary
Execute policy and in a team environment drive strategic direction of all supply chain activities. Coordinates activities and maintains records on incoming and outgoing shipments for all client companies overseas from the United States and other global origin points. Manage and drive the preparation of high tech material for international shipments by performing the following duties personally or as a team member.
Location: Boston, MA
Salary: $75,000 - $90,000
Posted: 3/18/08
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Demand/Supply Manager - FILLED 2/2008
SOP/Demand Manager - FILLED 1/2008
Operations Manager (JOB #2415) - FILLED 7/2007
Supply Chain / Commodity Manger (JOB #2428) - FILLED 7/2007
Buyer (JOB #2424) - FILLED 7/2007
Sr. Supply Chain Analyst (JOB #2381) - FILLED 5/2007
Manager, Distribution Service (JOB #2380) - FILLED 4/2007
Purchasing Analyst/Planner Medical Instruments (JOB #2377) - FILLED 4/2007
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