Manager – Sourcing
| Company | Stryker |
|---|---|
| Location | San Jose, CA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in supply management, business, finance, engineering or related field
- 8+ years of professional supply management experience
- Experience operating in a highly regulated industry
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and implementation of strategies and goals for assigned commodities in support of overall divisional business objectives
- Lead sourcing analysis and selection process and perform cost analyses and make vs buy analyses as required
- Negotiate, establish, monitor, and enforce supplier contracts and agreements
- Develop strong partnership relationships with key suppliers as well as other disciplines within the businesses
- Identify supply base risk and develop/implement mitigation plans including market assessments, supplier’s financial assessments, social responsibility, environment, ethics etc.
- Ensure cost standards are established for annual operating budgets
- Organize and lead scorecard review meetings and business reviews
- Manage and develop continuous improvement programs, addressing quality, delivery, and service, as well as cost
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with strategic sourcing and supplier development
- Demonstrated excellence in contractual negotiations and administration to obtain best prices and terms on products, materials, and services
- Experience in the assessment and mitigation of risk in the supply base
- International procurement and supplier management experience
- Strong analytical skills, ability to plan, organize, and implement multiple concurrent tasks