Global Medical Equipment Sourcing Lead

Neko Health; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Neko Health is seeking a senior Category Manager to lead global procurement of medical equipment. This role shapes the sourcing strategy for blood laboratory analysers, ultrasound systems, cardiovascular diagnostics, ECG devices and related capital equipment.

You will manage strategic supplier relationships, run end-to-end sourcing, negotiate contracts, ensure MDR/FDA compliance, and collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing and Clinical teams to meet performance and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Strategic procurement experience in medical devices or life sciences.
• Direct experience procuring capital medical equipment (blood lab, ultrasound, cardiovascular devices).
• Familiarity with MDR, ISO 13485 and FDA supplier qualification requirements.
• Proven success managing global multi-stakeholder supplier relationships.
• Proficiency in MS 365 and ERP systems.

Responsabilités

• Lead global procurement strategy for medical equipment categories.
• Manage strategic supplier relationships with key partners.
• Oversee end-to-end sourcing from market analysis to contract award.
• Drive cost efficiency with long-term agreements and co-development options.
• Lead commercial negotiations balancing cost, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Manage supplier contracts through lifecycle including renewals.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing and Clinical teams on specs and regulation.
• Support Gen 2 equipment program and NPI procurement activities.
• Develop procurement playbooks and device selection criteria.
• Monitor market Trends, pricing and regulatory changes for strategy.

Connaissances

Strategic procurement

Supplier relationship management

Regulatory compliance

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Formation

Medical/biomedical background

Outils

Microsoft 365

ERP systems

Description du poste

Neko Health is seeking a senior Category Manager to lead global procurement of medical equipment. This role shapes the sourcing strategy for blood laboratory analysers, ultrasound systems, cardiovascular diagnostics, ECG devices and related capital equipment.

You will manage strategic supplier relationships, run end-to-end sourcing, negotiate contracts, ensure MDR/FDA compliance, and collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing and Clinical teams to meet performance and quality standards.