Configuration Management Specialist

About Us:

Cordis is an independent, customer-focused global provider of interventional cardiovascular medical technologies. During our 60+ year history we’ve established a legacy of pioneering breakthrough technologies, including the first guiding catheters and coronary drug eluting stents. Cordis has built a strong global footprint that spans over 70 countries.

We’re teammates, not just employees. Our culture empowers you to act like an owner and unleash your full potential in the process. With diverse teams on a global scale, we foster an inclusive atmosphere where everyone is embraced for who they are, their unique perspective, and what they bring to the table. We believe the richness of our experiences and backgrounds enhances the careers of our teammates, the service to our customers, and ultimately, the lives of our patients.

If you love a challenge and are ready to have a direct, positive impact on the lives of millions, then Cordis is just the place for you. Join us, and let’s improve the wellbeing of millions, together.

We are the people behind the people who keep saving lives.

By joining us as a Configuration Management Specialist, you will be in the unique position to help ensure that our supply chain system and product structure/master data design enables us to move at the speed of our customers’ needs, while always maintaining the highest levels of quality, backed by unwavering integrity and responsibility.

As a Configuration Management Specialist your responsibilities include:

• Support establishment of new to Cordis functions around global Configuration Management
• Support setup of governance processes to ensure that our master data enables seamless flow of orders from quote to cash
• Support establishment of processes globally for NPI to ensure that master data is setup for success on day 1 of new product launches
• Identify and map out master data elements/fields and data flows across multiple system platforms
• Support generation of Standard Operating Procedures to drive consistent Configuration Management implementation, execution and understanding across global locations
• Support Configuration Management rollout for NPI initiatives and market expansion activities for existing products
• Present findings to stakeholders by creating engaging presentations and clearly written documents incorporating compelling storytelling and visualization best practices
• Drive operational excellence through benchmarking and continuous improvement programs aligned to the overall business objectives using Business Process Excellence (BPE) methodology

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Supply Chain, or any course within the STEM fields
• Job Related Experience: At least 2 years related experience in Configuration Management, Supply Chain Operations, Continuous Improvement, Business Process Improvement, Process Engineering
• Experience working with ERP and PLM systems (preferably JDE and Enovia) 

WHO YOU ARE:

You have a strong drive for results, exhibit passion and enthusiasm to get things done. With innovative mindset, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you are able to analyze and resolve complex situations with global Supply Chain impact. With your strategic and forward-thinking capabilities, you can effectively converse strategic directions, recommend improvements that will drive the business forward and make meaningful business impact. You are interpersonal savvy and able to collaborate and effectively work with people across any level. You are flexible and willing to support other functional areas as required and willing to work on a shifting schedule as demanded by business situation.