Sr. Manager, Global Sourcing
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Posted on:
04-09-2025
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Job Summary
Sr. Manager Global Sourcing
Permanent Contract
Location: Springhill Carrigtwohill Cork
Hybrid Position
The Senior Manager Sourcing is responsible to drive and implement sourcing strategies of a defined supplier portfolio across the organization enabling Stryker to achieve optimal business levels of service quality and cost. This role is responsible to lead a team be fully accountable for all operational and escalation issues pertaining to supplier issues at the Springhill site as well as lead activities and have responsibilities that span Cost Savings Strategies NPD Operations and M&A.
What you will do:
- Management responsibilities include setting structure for the sourcing organization identifying appropriate talent developing job descriptions objectives key performance indicators and performance goals
- Drive and implement sourcing strategies of defined supplier portfolio across the organization enabling Stryker to achieve optimal business levels of service quality and cost
- Sets the strategic direction for key supplier partners aligned to Strykers mission global sourcing category strategies and customer / stakeholder needs.
- This role serves as the leader / escalation path for supplier management issues within the Stryker network including resolving commercial implications related to Product Field Actions quality issues dispute resolutions etc.
- Supplier development in the areas of Quality Service & Cost to ensure Strykers day to day and long term needs are met.
- Will be responsible for leading global sourcing projects and cross-functional initiatives. May also be expected to lead / perform strategic program management outside of sourcing organization.
- The person in this position will be comfortable communicating across all levels of management including executive leadership level
Qualifications Knowledge Skills:
- Bachelors degree orequivalentrequired
- Minimum of 10 years of / Sourcing / Procurement Supply chain experience preferably in medical devices or other highly regulated environment
- Ability to identify develop and lead talented people
- Ability to see the big picture distill strategic objectives into a concrete plan for execution influence others to build consensus behind shared goals challenge the status quo initiate tough conversations and promote a culture of innovation.
- Demonstrated quantitative and analytical abilities.
- Expert level knowledge and experience in developing negotiating and implementing commercial contracts.
- Demonstrated expert level knowledge of procurement strategy and market drivers.
- Excellent interpersonal communication collaborative team work conflict management and negotiation skills.
- Build trusting relationships with Executive VP level at Stryker and CEO level at our supply base as well as being able to close strategic negotiations CEO of suppliers with no additional support
- Expert in presenting to and influencing executives.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret complex information and interconnected issues to clearly articulate the findings obstacles and solution.
- Highly proficient in stakeholder management and communications.
- Demonstrated ability and willingness to challenge processes and use knowledge or trends to identify new solutions.
- Demonstrated ability to understand and navigate complex interpersonal and political issues
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Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Category Management
- Sourcing
- Procurement
- HR Sourcing
- Supply Chain Experience
- Analysis Skills
- Contract Management
- Supplier Management
- Contract Negotiation
- ERP Systems
- negotiation
- Contracts
About Company
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongsid ... View more
