.Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence care, and infusion care. With around 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in almost 100 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatec's revenues in 2023 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). To learn more about Convatec, please visit convatecgroup.Com.Job summaryEnsure the research and development of the supply market by sourcing new and existing suppliers, set-up and maintaining vendor master inventory and leading bidding processes.Key ResponsibilitiesIdentify potential suppliers for cost and quality improvement.Support logistic department in commercial issues.Continually develop and maintain cooperation with suppliers in strategic matters.Participate in the physical inventory.Negotiate contracts.RequirementsBachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related fields.Mandatory 2 years of experience within the supply chain area, working with contract and price negotiation and sourcing suppliers.Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (i.E. Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and SAP.Desirable previous experience in the medical devices field.Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent Convatec.A formal recruitment process is required for all our opportunities prior to any offer of employment. This will include an interview confirmed by an official Convatec email address.If you receive a suspicious approach over social media, text message, email, or phone call about recruitment at Convatec, do not disclose any personal information or pay any fees whatsoever. If you're unsure, please contact us at ****** opportunitiesConvatec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics, or any other basis prohibited by law.Notice to Agency and Search Firm RepresentativesConvatec is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Convatec employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written and signed search agreement will become the sole property of Convatec