Consultant Supply Chain Manager – Medical Device

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager/Consultant – Medical Device

Employment Type: Contract (Fractional)

Location: White Plains, NY (Hybrid – initial onsite required)

Contract Details

• 6-month contract (fractional – ~15 hours/week)
• Hybrid role – initial onsite presence required
• Prefer candidates within driving distance of White Plains, NY

Overview

A growing medical device manufacturer is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead and optimize end-to-end supply chain operations in a regulated environment. This role will focus on inventory control, traceability, and cost optimization, while ensuring compliance with FDA and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end supply chain: procurement, planning, inventory, and distribution
• Ensure product traceability (UDI, lot/batch tracking) and regulatory compliance
• Optimize inventory control processes to improve accuracy and reduce waste
• Partner with Finance on standard costing, variance analysis, and cost reduction
• Collaborate with Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, and R&D teams
• Develop KPIs and dashboards to track supply chain performance
• Ensure compliance with FDA, ISO 13485, and quality systems

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, or related field (MBA preferred)
• 5–10+ years of supply chain experience in medical device or life sciences
• Strong expertise in traceability (UDI, lot/batch control)
• Experience with inventory systems and ERP (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)
• Knowledge of standard costing and cost optimization
• Familiarity with FDA/QSR and ISO 13485

Preferred

• APICS/ASCM certification (CPIM, CSCP)
• Experience in MedTech startups or scaling operations
• Supplier development / contract manufacturing experience