For over 50 years, the Critical Care business within Edwards has operated at the intersection of groundbreaking medical innovation and improved patient care. Put simply, we exist because were committed to creating a world where every patient who should be monitored will be monitored with smart technology.
If you're eager to contribute your expertise and commitment to Critical Cares mission, we invite you to explore these career opportunities. Those who join us or continue their current journey within Critical Care will play their own part in improving the quality of care and outcomes for millions of patients around the world.
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On June 3, 2024, Edwards announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Critical Care product group to BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX). It remains business as usual at Edwards until the transaction closes. More information on Edwards announcement about the acquisition can be found here:
https://www.edwards.com/newsroom/news/2024-06-03-edwards-lifesciences-to-sell-critical-care-to-bd
Imagine how your ideas and expertise can change a patients life. Our Global Supply Chain team plays a central part in ensuring our products are delivered to patients with cardiovascular disease and critical care needs. Youll partner cross-functionally with manufacturing operations and sales teams, delivering thoughtful solutions to complex challenges all while developing your knowledge of the medical device industry. Whether your work includes strategic inventory planning, labeling, warehouse management, material handling, or any of our other supply chain opportunities, you will be making a meaningful contribution to our team and to patients all over the world.
How you will make an impact:
Provide guidance to departments (such as, clinical, sales, marketing, legal, etc.) across the entire supply chain continuum (e.g., plan, source, make and deliver) seeking to manage product flow including issues with increased complexity and with higher level of autonomy
Assess more strategic global vendors to ensure cost, quality, delivery, technical, and service capabilities to meet Edwards requirements; identify and resolve challenging supply chain issues
Develop and perform detailed and complex analysis to improve supply chain operations
Develop and lead the execution of complex supply chain related projects (e.g., NPD introductions)
Create and maintain processes and procedures (e.g., SOPs, work instructions) for applicable Supply Chain functions
Provide training and coaching to other Supply Chain team members
Other incidental duties assigned by Leadership
What you'll need (Required):
Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field (preferred), 5 years experience Related experience Required
Experience working in a medical device and/or regulated industry Preferred
What else we look for (Preferred):
Proven expertise in Microsoft Office Suite, Global Supply Chain, and Quality systems (e.g., SQMS, JDE, JDA) required
Good project management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills including negotiating and relationship management skills
Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Full knowledge and understanding of Edwards policies, procedures and guidelines relevant to local and/or global supply chain including FDA and ISO laws and regulations applicable to medical device industry
Advanced problem-solving skills
Strict attention to detail
Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment
Leadership, talent development and communication skills
Must be able to work in a team environment, including inter-departmental teams, key contact representing the organization on contracts or projects, and vendors/suppliers
Experience working in a medical device and/or regulated industry preferred
Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control