- Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica
- Manager
- 7+ years
Lead end-to-end sourcing of production equipment, testers, workstations, fixtures, tooling, lab and inspection equipment, IT hardware, furniture and indirect categories for the new facility in Costa Rica.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end sourcing of production equipment, testers, workstations, fixtures, tooling, lab and inspection equipment, IT hardware, furniture and indirect categories for the new facility.
- Translate Manufacturing, Operations, R&D and Quality requirements into clear specifications, sourcing strategies and competitive bid packages.
- Build and maintain an integrated equipment procurement plan aligned to the launch schedule, with clear milestones, lead times and critical-path purchases.
- Manage purchasing from requisition through purchase order, delivery, installation and acceptance, including coordination of factory and site acceptance testing (FAT/SAT).
- Ensure suppliers provide the documentation Quality needs to support equipment qualification and validation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Engineering, Finance or a related field
- Nice to have: Equipment qualification and validation
- Nice to have: PMP
- Nice to have: CPSM
- Nice to have: Greenfield plant startups