Supply Chain Director MedTech Grenoble

UroMems; Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes; Hybride; EUR 150 000 - 210 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible remote work (2 days/week)

International environment

Competitive salary package

Résumé du poste

UroMems is seeking a strategic Director of Supply Chain to define and execute an end-to-end, scalable supply chain for clinical studies, manufacturing scale-up, and international expansion. You will lead supplier relationships, optimize procurement and logistics, and partner with engineering, regulatory, and commercial teams to drive growth.

The role requires a strong track record in regulated industries, international leadership, and the ability to build a world-class supply chain organization

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in supply chain, procurement, logistics or operations.
• 5+ years in senior leadership managing international teams.
• Experience in medical devices or regulated industry preferred.

Responsabilités

• Define end-to-end supply chain strategy.
• Lead supplier selection, onboarding and performance.
• Oversee global procurement and logistics.
• Drive manufacturing scale-up and industrialization.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 13485 and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor and build a high-performing team.

Connaissances

Supply chain leadership

Strategic sourcing

Procurement management

Logistics optimization

ERP/MRP systems

ISO 13485 knowledge

Formation

MBA

Engineering degree

Outils

ERP/MRP systems

Description du poste

UroMems is a pioneering MedTech company developing innovative implantable technologies that have the potential to transform the treatment of urological disorders. As we advance from clinical-stage development toward commercialization, we are seeking a strategic and hands‑on Director of Supply Chain to build and lead a world-class global supply chain organization.

The Director of Supply Chain will be responsible for defining and executing the company's end-to-end supply chain strategy, ensuring the reliable, compliant, and cost-effective delivery of materials, components, products, and services required to support clinical studies, manufacturing scale‑up, regulatory milestones, and future commercialization.

As a key member of the Operations Leadership Team, you will partner closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Clinical Affairs, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Finance, Marketing and Executive Leadership to develop a scalable supply chain capable of supporting rapid growth and international expansion.

This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the supply chain function of a high-growth medical device company preparing for commercialization.

Strategic Supply Chain Leadership

• Develop and execute the long-term supply chain strategy aligned with corporate objectives, product roadmap, manufacturing plans, and commercialization goals.
• Lead supply chain transformation initiatives that support business growth and operational scalability.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) covering supplier performance, inventory, logistics, quality, cost, and service levels.
• Provide executive-level reporting and recommendations on supply chain performance, risks, and improvement opportunities.

Supplier Management & Strategic Sourcing

• Build and manage strategic relationships with critical suppliers, contract manufacturers, and service providers.
• Lead supplier selection, qualification, onboarding, development, and performance management activities.
• Develop sourcing strategies that ensure supply continuity, quality, capacity, competitiveness, and long-term scalability.
• Negotiate commercial agreements, supply contracts, pricing structures, and capacity reservation agreements.
• Drive supplier development programs focused on quality, responsiveness, cost efficiency, and business continuity.

Procurement, Logistics & International Trade

• Oversee global procurement activities across direct and indirect spend categories.
• Develop and optimize international logistics and distribution networks.
• Manage freight forwarding, warehousing, customs brokers, and third‑party logistics providers.
• Ensure compliance with international trade regulations, import/export requirements, and customs processes.
• Identify opportunities for logistics efficiency, cost reduction, and customs duty optimization.

Manufacturing & Inventory Management

• Lead supply planning activities supporting product development, clinical programs, and manufacturing operations.
• Define inventory strategies that balance customer service, supply continuity, and working capital efficiency.
• Support industrialization, technology transfer, process validation, and manufacturing scale‑up initiatives.
• Collaborate with Operations and Manufacturing teams to align capacity planning and supply requirements.

Clinical & Commercial Supply Chain

• Partner with Clinical Affairs to ensure uninterrupted supply of investigational products, procedure kits, and clinical materials.
• Support enrollment forecasts, site activations, and clinical expansion strategies.
• Build the distribution infrastructure necessary to support future commercial launches and international market expansion.
• Ensure compliant, traceable, and efficient delivery of products to clinical sites, healthcare providers, distributors, and commercial partners.

Risk Management & Business Continuity

• Develop resilient supply chain strategies that minimize operational and commercial risks.
• Establish business continuity and disaster recovery plans across suppliers, logistics partners, and manufacturing operations.
• Identify and mitigate risks related to supply interruption, geopolitical events, capacity constraints, and supplier performance.
• Implement alternate sourcing and inventory risk mitigation strategies.

Operational Excellence

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across procurement, planning, inventory, supplier performance, and logistics.
• Promote data‑driven decision‑making and deployment of best practices in supply chain management.
• Support implementation and optimization of ERP, MRP, inventory management, and supplier management systems.
• Champion Lean, Six Sigma, and structured problem‑solving methodologies.
• Build, mentor, and develop a high‑performing Supply Chain organization.
• Define future organizational capabilities, talent requirements, and succession plans.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Develop leadership capabilities and prepare the organization for long‑term growth and commercialization.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Operations, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• MBA or advanced business qualification is a plus.
• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain, procurement, logistics, manufacturing operations, or operations leadership.
• Minimum 5 years in a senior leadership role managing supply chain teams and strategic supplier relationships.
• Experience within a regulated industry; medical device experience strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated success supporting product development, clinical studies, manufacturing scale‑up, and commercialization.
• Experience managing international suppliers, contract manufacturers, and global logistics networks.
• Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems, forecasting, inventory management, procurement, and supply planning.
• Knowledge of ISO 13485, supplier quality management, risk management, and regulatory requirements applicable to medical devices.

Why Join UroMems?

• Join an innovative and rapidly growing MedTech company bringing breakthrough technology to patients worldwide.
• Play a critical leadership role in the transition from clinical‑stage development to global commercialization.
• Shape the future supply chain organization and have a direct impact on the company's growth strategy.
• Work alongside a highly talented international team committed to improving patient outcomes.

What we propose:

• CDI contract
• Competitive salary and package
• A flexible remote work policy ( 2 days per week)
• International environment

All our positions are open to people with disabilities, provided they have the required skills.