New Product Introduction Sourcing Manager

at  3shape

Are you interested in taking a key role in supporting 3Shape’s rapid growth? We offer a unique opportunity in our Global Procurement team to deliver impact in an ambitious and entrepreneurial environment.

YOUR SKILLS:

• Ideally you hold a relevant degree from a business school, university (economics), engineering and have 2+ years of experience from a similar position – alternatively you have previously worked closely with R&D and Technical production
• Ability to handle many different suppliers and internal stakeholders in parallel. Communication skills are therefore very important.
• Experience working with product development – with a good technical and commercial mindset.
• Curious, data driven and enjoy working with structuring, analyzing, and presenting data in an easily understandable manner to senior administrators
• Ability to work effectively and in a time-sensitive situation, when deadlines are tight, and with a positive hands-on approach when needed

ABOUT US

3Shape started with a simple idea - to make 3D scanning better. First, we applied it to the hearing industry, then we succeeded in dentistry. Twenty years later, 3Shape has 2,000+ employees globally. With the help of dental professionals and amazing colleagues we’re creating award-winning scanning and CAD/CAM solutions to change dentistry together! Together, we contribute to a better world. Experience the everyday #lifeat3Shape across the globe on LinkedIn

• Support rapid development in new R&D projects where key technologies and components are not supported by existing suppliers.
• Participate in scouting and developing suppliers of new technologies
• Be the point person between R&D and Category Managers, to ensure timely and proper information exchange and engagement.
• Together with our legal team assure that all commercial agreements are in place in due time.
• Support our category managers in sourcing and cost saving activities
• Secure that samples, materials, supplies etc. are purchased from commercially selected partners