Robotic technology for medical procedures is a rapidly expanding market for interventional and surgical procedures. Corindus Vascular Robotics is developing a new standard of care through the development of precision vascular robotics for PCI procedures. Vascular robotics offers substantial benefits across the healthcare system spectrum from patient to physician to hospital

Responsible at the tactical and strategic level for the performance of all suppliers in the area of total cost, quality, and delivery attainment for all new productsCoordinating materials functions to provide a seamless transition from new products to productionProactively identify problems and recommended/implemented solutions associated with internal customers as well as the supply base.Source new technologies and/or suppliers as required to support NPIEvaluate/benchmark supplier performance in quality, delivery, pricing, and report levels to senior management. Devise plans for improvement in quality, delivery and price performance.Develop and maintain strong business relationships with suppliersSenior Buyer/Planner –6/96 to 10/98Planned and procured all materials for NPIParticipated in design review teams for all NPI projectsTransitioned new products from prototype into productionSupervised and trained all planners and buyers