Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Location: IE - Waterford, Ireland - All, IE Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world—from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better. Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries , extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe. We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future. The Senior Procurement Manager is responsible for leading and managing the procurement activities for the Waterford Contact Lens plant. This role involves developing and implementing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of all materials, equipment and services. The Senior Procurement Manager will work closely with various departments and Global Procurement to align procurement strategies with business objectives and contribute to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the supply chain. The Senior Procurement Manager will ensure compliance to all appropriate policies and procedures and that all cost, quality and inventory requirements are met. Manage local procurement team. Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with organizational goals. Collaborate with the Global Procurement team to align strategies and leverage global sourcing opportunities. Work closely with Global Category Managers to optimize procurement across different product categories. Conduct market analysis to identify potential suppliers and assess market trends. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand procurement needs and requirements. Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, including regular supplier review meetings for quality & performance. Negotiate contracts and agreements to ensure favorable terms and conditions. Provide leadership and support on sourcing/contracting across all contact lens suppliers. Ensure all demand requirements for components, raw materials and direct materials including packaging are fulfilled. Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or concerns Meet all budget, inventory and cost savings targets. Analyze procurement spend data to identify areas for improvement and implement cost reduction initiatives. Support all New Product introductions and ensure no risk to supply. Implement Risk Mitigation strategies to ensure supply interruptions to manufacturing are minimized. Continuously evaluate and improve procurement processes and systems. Implement best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations. Ensure all Government requirements are met as it relates to Importation of ALL goods outside of the EU to the site. Job Requirments Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a managerial role. Purchasing & Materials Management (IIPMM) degree or equivalent qualification Strong negotiation and contract management skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. ERP LX knowledge preferable. MRP experience essential. Microsoft Office Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience in the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry. Knowledge of global sourcing and international procurement practices. Bausch & Lomb is committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with equal employment opportunity laws in effect wherever it operates. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location: IE - Waterford, Ireland - All, IE Bausch + Lomb, a leading global eye health business, is solely focused on making people see better to live better. The company has a 40-year track record of growth and diversification in Waterford – Ireland’s oldest city. From Waterford, Bausch + Lomb supplies eye health products to people across the world. The company’s success in Waterford has been built on a great team who between them have thousands of years of experience delivering the highest quality every time. As the facility has grown, new opportunities have been created for skilled people to join the team and take their careers to the next level in a global company with deep local roots in Waterford. Duties and Responsibilities Develop, design, and implement cost-justified process and equipment improvements with minimal impact to production operating under a 24/7 environment. Identify and eliminate repetitious machine failures. Provide consultative support to the Manufacturing and Maintenance groups. Utilise Lean Six Sigma tools and data to drive continuous improvement. Develop and implement Safety and Quality improvements. Develop methods to ensure personnel engaged in operations/maintenance activities have sufficient knowledge to perform their assigned tasks. Prepare design specifications and associated documentation for equipment and system upgrades. Fault-finding and troubleshooting of equipment and process issues. Installation, commissioning, and validation of automation. Implement improvements under change control. Develop Functional and Detailed Design Specifications from formal and informal User Requirement Specifications. Be familiar with 21 CFR part 820 guidelines. Present, where appropriate, technical data to internal/external audit and inspection groups. Ensure Health and Safety Regulations and Procedures are adhered to always for self and others. Qualifications/Experience Required: Bachelor’s Degree in engineering (mechanical/electronic) preferred. A minimum of 3-5 years in a technical role in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Solidworks experience preferred. Six Sigma experience preferred. Good problem-solving abilities – able to identify facts, consider alternative approaches, and evaluate the most appropriate action. Medical device and/or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred. Experience working in a validated environment with strong discipline regarding change control is preferred. Bausch & Lomb is committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with equal employment opportunity laws in effect wherever it operates. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Bausch + Lomb Corporation , (NYSE/TSX: BLCO), is solely dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple yet powerful: Helping you see better to live better. The company is one of the best-known and most respected healthcare brands in the world, offering the widest and finest range of eye health products including contact lenses and lens care products, pharmaceuticals, intraocular lenses, and other eye surgery products. Our highest priority is the well-being of the people we serve. By listening to our customers and patients, by constantly honing our innovation edge, by executing with integrity and excellence, we strive to earn the trust of our partners and stakeholders. Over the last 167 years, Bausch + Lomb has become a global hallmark for innovation and quality. Our talented and motivated colleagues work relentlessly to invent new materials, engineer new technologies, and ultimately bring new innovations to help people see better to live better. Position: CMO Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Manager for EMEA Purpose of the Role: Responsible for sourcing, contracting and managing assigned CMO suppliers with a yearly budget responsibility of around 60-70 million USD. Key Responsibilities: Proactively manage assigned CMO accounts to improve on cost, quality and service according to business expectations. Define and implement yearly savings targets linked to assigned suppliers. Define and implement short and long term savings pipelines through SSI. Develop links with site procurement teams to find regional synergies and unlock supplier/product value. Build leverage and develop sourcing strategies with key global, regional and local suppliers. Build and maintain a network of CMOs maximizing value from relationships. Get early involved in potential new BD&L deals and R&D projects. Screen product base and design re-sourcing strategies (i.e. insourcing, transfer). Supplier lead for SRM (Supplier Relationship Management) globally. Business Intelligence support in terms of market screening, benchmarking and industry knowledge. Support the Global Procurement strategy and methodology. Identify and develop stakeholder relationships, expanding the integration of Procurement. Build and maintain CMO wide spend visibility. Negotiate supply contracts and monitor performance against contractual commitments during contract life cycle and beyond. Develop and manage the RFI/RFP process as part of the negotiation cycle. Identify, implement, and track cost savings projects in cooperation with site stakeholders, site controllers and regional finance. Coordinate supplier implementation and follow ups with site buyers/stakeholders. Comply with Quality Policies for vendor evaluation, selection and approval. Drive compliance of procurement processes, procedures and best practice initiatives. Qualifications: BA/MSc or equivalent. CIPS/NEVI or equivalent. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint). Negotiation & analytical skills. Understanding of the Pharmaceutical/medical device industry. Bausch & Lomb is committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with equal employment opportunity laws in effect wherever it operates. We are an equal opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location: IE - Waterford, Ireland - All, IE Bausch + Lomb Corporation, (NYSE/TSX: BLCO), is solely dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple yet powerful: Helping you see better to live better. The company is one of the best-known and most respected healthcare brands in the world, offering the widest and finest range of eye health products including contact lenses and lens care products, pharmaceuticals, intraocular lenses, and other eye surgery products. Our highest priority is the well-being of the people we serve. By listening to our customers and patients, by constantly honing our innovation edge, by executing with integrity and excellence, we strive to earn the trust of our partners and stakeholders. Over the last 167 years, Bausch + Lomb has become a global hallmark for innovation and quality. Our talented and motivated colleagues work relentlessly to invent new materials, engineer new technologies, and ultimately bring new innovations to help people see better to live better. Duties Assist with identifying emerging instruments and metrology technologies, gather requirements, evaluate the technologies, and make recommendations for new technologies which will provide potential competitive advantage in the area of measurement. Provide direction on IQ/OQ/PQ’s, gauge R&R’s, correlation studies and regressions of instruments/equipment. Provide knowledge on the set up and operation of all metrology equipment and assist in technical guidance and fault diagnosis. To identify best practice procedures for instruments and metrology equipment set up, maintenance and calibration. Assist in the development of requirements/specification in order to procure and support validation activities in line with business needs. Development of calibration procedures. Carry out data analysis and investigate issues and perform follow up corrective and preventative actions. Participate in putting systems and procedures in place to ensure GMP compliance with regard to calibration records and documentation. Participate in quality audits with regard to calibration, ensuring area is audit ready. Support the site internal audit program Additional requirements of the job will be specified by the Quality Systems Development Manager Ensure all reporting and data trending commitments are met. Liaise with external vendors to ensure that standards are certified to B&L requirements. Liaise with project teams with regards new technology introduction, technology transfer & process transfer. Troubleshooting metrology issues and actively participate in establishing new calibration procedures for new equipment and also make recommendations for changes to existing equipment. Support, guidance and training for employees on instruments. Requirements Third level Qualification in Science or Engineering, specific metrology qualification an advantage. 3 years plus experience in a technical position. The masculine is used in this publication without prejudice for the sake of conciseness. Bausch & Lomb is committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with equal employment opportunity laws in effect wherever it operates. We are an equal opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Location: IE - Waterford, Ireland - All, IE Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world—from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better. Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries, extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe. We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future. This position is based in our Waterford site, on a 4 cycle shift pattern. Duties and Responsibilities Provide technical guidance on both mechanical and controls related issues to ensure personnel engaged in operations/maintenance activities have sufficient knowledge to perform their assigned tasks. Document issues and fixes in technical shift hand-over document to capture mechanical and controls issues and actions. Utilise Lean Six Sigma tools to review and analyse data for uptime, yield and performance and lead actions to improve key business metrics. Attend shift Tier meetings, and lead daily technical actions relating to equipment performance. Liaise with the Manufacturing team to coordinate resources in alignment with priorities. Co-ordinate the execution of planned and unplanned maintenance activities on shift. Fault-finding/troubleshooting of equipment and process issues. Work with Line Engineers to identify and eliminate repetitious machine failures and action key performance detractors. Support NC/CAPA or other Quality investigations as appropriate. Implement improvements under change control. Present, where appropriate, technical data to internal/external audit and inspection groups. Ensure Health and Safety Regulations and Procedures are adhered to always for self and others. Develop relevant engineering documentation including work instructions, SOPs, validations & engineering studies. Requirements Level 8 Engineering degree desired – Electronic or Mechanical preferred. Relevant experience in Area 9 is desired. Relevant experience in a highly automated, high-volume manufacturing environment. Good problem-solving abilities – able to identify facts, consider alternative approaches and evaluate the most appropriate action. Experience of developing a working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic software controls, and automated vision systems. Experience working in a validated medical device/pharmaceutical environment is preferred. Strong attention to detail and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Bausch & Lomb is committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with equal employment opportunity laws in effect wherever it operates. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location: IE - Waterford, Ireland - All, IE Bausch + Lomb, a leading global eye health business of Bausch Health Companies Inc., is solely focused on making people see better to live better. The company has a 40-year track record of growth and diversification in Waterford – Ireland’s oldest city. From Waterford, Bausch + Lomb supplies eye health products to people across the world. The company’s success in Waterford has been built on a great team who between them have thousands of years of experience of delivering the highest quality every time. As the facility has grown, new opportunities have been created for skilled people to join the team and take their careers to the next level in a global company with deep local roots in Waterford. Duties: Develop and implement process and equipment improvements/upgrades with minimal impact to production. Provide daily support to Operations, Maintenance and Quality teams. Implement process improvements and upgrades under change control. Utilise Lean Six Sigma tools along with data to drive continuous improvement. Develop a detailed understanding of the process and equipment in the manufacturing process, and share technical expertise with colleagues. Fault-finding/troubleshooting of equipment and process issues. Develop methods to ensure personnel engaged in maintenance activities have sufficient knowledge to perform their assigned tasks. Generate documentation and SOPs associated with each of the equipment or process systems as required. Present, where appropriate, technical data to internal/external audit and inspection groups. May have direct reports. Position will provide technical leadership role model example to Manufacturing group in the areas of technical expertise and specific project execution. Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Electrical/Electronic Engineering or other relevant technical equivalent. Requirements: A minimum of 3 years in technical role in high volume manufacturing environment preferred. Good problem solving abilities – able to identify facts, consider alternative approaches and evaluate the most appropriate action. Medical device and/or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred. Experience working in a validated environment with strong discipline with regard to change control is preferred. Bausch & Lomb is committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with equal employment opportunity laws in effect wherever it operates. #J-18808-Ljbffr
