Hybrid Senior Sourcing Specialist

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About the role

  • Identify, lead, and execute projects that deliver economic value to the global Operations Networks
  • Conduct complex analysis of sourcing information for process improvement while maintaining high-quality product and service delivery.
  • Partner closely with the center-led category managers to understand and implement key pan-Medtronic strategies.
  • Represent and share network and site-specific requirements and strategies with the center-led category management organization.
  • Partner closely with key functions that support supply management (e.g., legal, finance, quality/compliance)
  • Ensure that manufacturing sites are being adequately supported; this includes but is not limited to consistent engagement with key stakeholders, developing and sharing dashboards with information on key metrics at a defined cadence, conducting site-level diagnostics and leading workshops to identify savings opportunities, managing supplier quality, and ensuring supply continuity.
  • Facilitate the supplier capacity assurance process, including providing capacity guidance to suppliers, analyzing, and proposing potential solutions for capacity constraints, and facilitating allocation discussions if required.
  • Build strong supplier relationships; serve as primary contact for issue resolution with suppliers.
  • Develop robust data gathering and data quality maintenance protocols to ensure spend transparency and support the development of a baseline for sourcing cost reduction efforts.
  • Initiate and implement appropriate category strategy change
  • Create and establish internal and external benchmark analysis, including gap analysis, and required actions to achieve functional advantage.
  • Lead supplier negotiation efforts
  • Manage strategic supplier contracts

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and minimum 4 years of strategic sourcing experience in Strategic Sourcing including Supply Chain projects in a multi-divisional corporation
  • Experience in indirect sourcing and executing the category strategies
  • Strong stakeholders’ management skills to be a recognized Trusted Advisor
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Strong supplier management skills
  • Project management skills
  • Track record in achieving cost savings and contract management
  • Knowledge of the Procure-to-Pay process
  • Additional language skills (verbal & written) are a plus

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Short-term incentive plan

Job title

Senior Sourcing Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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