Senior Manager - Strategic Sourcing

Job description

The Interventional Urology Senior Manager – Strategic Sourcing is responsible for all spend and relationships with external direct material suppliers including contractual obligations. It supports the Interventional Urology profitable growth by leading the interactions with external partners, partnering with internal business areas to manage risks proactively, maximizing value creation and ensure reliable supply. We pursue a strategic holistic approach to managing categories and value professional skills such as strategic sourcing, disciplined negotiation, supplier management, risk management, project management, team facilitation, and managing the total cost of ownership. We prioritize the ability to work cross functionally and consider an ability to proactively manage stakeholders at all levels of the organization a critical competency. Major Areas of Accountability: - Lead a small team of sourcing professionals. - Develop and drive to implementation supplier and category management strategies - Build robust supplier relationships to drive innovation, supply assurance, and cost optimization - Conduct the necessary spend analysis and market surveys, and work towards lowering the T...