Procurement Engineer

Company & Job Overview

Diality is a medical device company focused on developing solutions to improve lives impacted by kidney disease. Diality offers the Moda-flx Hemodialysis System, a user-friendly, mobile, and connected hemodialysis system designed to maximize clinical flexibility and ease-of-use for both clinical and non-clinical users. The Moda-flx Hemodialysis system combines flow rate capabilities of conventional in-center dialysis devices with a fully integrated reverse osmosis (RO) water filtration system to provide a broad range of prescriptions and meet the needs of any professional dialysis care setting.

The role is responsible for ensuring adequate supply of materials through every stage of the product development cycle through the creation of supply strategies, risk assessment and process improvements.

Responsibilities

Supply Chain & Procurement Management:

• Creates, processes and tracks purchase orders.

• Develops sourcing and inventory management strategies.

• Supports NPI, DVT and production procurement planning.

Component Engineering & Design Transfer Support:

• Evaluates component lifecycle status (Active, NRND, EOL).

• Identifies alternate components and mitigation strategies.

• Participates in design reviews and DVT/Product readiness reviews.

• Supports release of OTS and custom parts.

Mechanical Drawing Review and Manufacturability:

• Reviews drawings for dimensional accuracy, GDP and tolerance stack-ups.

• Provides DFM/DFA recommendations working closely with suppliers.

• Assesses manufacturability and supplier capabilities.

Supplier Management:

• Maintains supplier relationships, scorecards, ASL and supplier onboarding.

• Negotiates pricing, service agreements and NDAs.

• Resolves supplier quality, delivery and performance issues.

Risk Compliance & Continuous Improvement:

• Supports FDA and ISO13485 compliance.

• Leads risk mitigation and alternate sourcing strategies.

• Maintains ERP/PLM data integrity in NetSuite and Propel

• Develops KPIs and drives process improvements.

Other:

• Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders, to understand needs and provide strategic solutions.

• Ensures adherence to Company policies and procurement best practices while identifying areas for operational improvement.

• Performs a variety of analysis to assess business risks and opportunities with moderate level of financial relevance to drive supply chain strategies.

• Other Operational tasks as directed and needed.