Supply Chain Intern

About Us:

Machine Solutions is the premier provider of advanced equipment and services for the medical device, biopharmaceutical, and blood- and plasma-collection industries. We support our customers' needs and growth by delivering quality and value through a wide breadth of products. Machine Solutions provides proprietary mechanical solutions to a variety of complex process, testing and device design challenges. Our equipment has become the industry standard for stent crimping, balloon catheter pleating and folding, catheter braiding and medical device manufacturing applications. As a pioneer in radio frequency technology, the company has continued to develop advancing technology for thermal forming, molding and welding plastic for medical manufacturing, biopharmaceutical, and blood- and plasma-processing applications. Our experienced team of engineers has been instrumental in automating manual processes that enable our customers to increase production volumes and profit margins, and we believe in providing a superior customer experience by designating resources to a dedicated aftermarket team that is always ready to provide technical service and process support. Machine Solutions is privately owned by BW Forsyth Partners, a Barry-Wehmiller company.

 

BW Forsyth Partners is the investment arm of multibillion-dollar global manufacturing and engineering consulting firm Barry-Wehmiller. Established in 2009, BW Forsyth Partners blends Barry-Wehmiller's unparalleled legacy of value creation and people-centric culture development with keen investing experience to help companies realize their true potential. With a focus limited to areas known well, BW Forsyth Partners seeks to partner with leadership teams to acquire small- to middle-market companies in the capital and component equipment, and professional services sectors. In each of our operating companies, BW Forsyth Partners deploys operational improvements and strategy development without compromising the autonomy, strategic vision and entrepreneurial spirit of their leadership teams.

 

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supply Chain Internsupports Vante business segments through the procurement and the outsourcing ofoutsideservices.

• Process purchase material requirements (PMR)

• Process subcontract purchase ordersas a result ofEngineering BOM releases and keeps interested parties advised of status on these orders.

• Reviews inventory min/max and ensures that stock levels are kept atappropriatelevels.

• Buildsrelationships with suppliers andnegotiateswith them for the best pricing and lead time.

• Responsible formonitoring delivery performance and product quality of assigned suppliers.

• Maintain and update master data in support of ERP implementation.

• Arrange transport of goods and tracks orders to ensuretimelydelivery.

• Must protect the company's interest in all negotiations.

POSITION TASKS

• Execute purchaseordersusingthe ERPpurchasingmodules and production planning parameters toensuretimelyavailability of parts and subcontract services.

• Supports R&D projects, productionpilotsand custom ordersbylocatingmaterials and services needed to develop and release products.

• Maintains effective and professional relationships with suppliers, developing and improving performance in quality, delivery, and price.

• Active participationonsupplier scorecard reviews and communication with the suppliers.

• Participates/leadsin the development of required SOP's andmaintainsthem to current process.

• Ensures that supplier NDA and surveys are current.

• Performs price studies and vendor comparisons.

• Reports statusupdates to Planning and ProcurementLeader.

• Participates in onsiteMaterial Review Board (MRB)meetings.

• Other dutiesasassigned.

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At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work-therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.

 

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

Company:

Machine Solutions, Inc.