Lead Procurement – Operations Manager

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Lead Procurement & Operations Manager for an innovative health tech company developing advanced wearable technologies. Oversee end-to-end procurement and supplier management in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Own key procurement for manufacturing and R&D end-to-end
  • Track and control delivery timelines, quantities, and quality
  • Resolve delays and supply issues
  • Manage international logistics: shipping, brokers, customs
  • Lead negotiations and build long-term supplier relationships
  • Identify alternatives and eliminate single-supplier dependencies
  • Manage supply risks and prevent disruptions proactively
  • Design clear procurement processes
  • Reduce manual work and dependency on specific individuals
  • Work closely with Manufacturing, R&D, and Finance
  • Build annual procurement plans together with cross-functional teams
  • Monitor stock levels and forecast needs
  • Source contractors based on non-standard R&D requests
  • Manage the procurement and warehouse team: task-setting, execution control, process development
  • Build seamless collaboration between procurement, warehouse, and production

Requirements:

  • 4+ years of experience in procurement / operations / logistics
  • Real hands-on experience: not just managed others
  • International logistics and customs experience
  • Supplier negotiations and crisis resolution
  • Understanding of procurement in manufacturing or hardware
  • Experience with ERP systems (Odoo, SAP or similar)
  • Working languages: Ukrainian + English at a confident business level (negotiations, supplier correspondence, documentation)