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At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. Youll lead with purpose breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

The Diabetes Operating Unit focuses on improving the lives of those within the global diabetes community. As a business we strive to empower people with diabetes to live life on their terms by delivering innovation that truly matters and providing support in the ways they need it. Were committed to meeting people with diabetes where they are in their journey always with an aim to make their lives easier. Our portfolio of innovative solutions is designed to provide customers greater freedom and better health helping them achieve better glucose control while spending less time managing their disease.

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The Sr Strategic Sourcing Manager Corporate Services will lead the development and execution of sourcing strategies for the Corporate Services category within indirect Strategic Sourcing Organization. This role is responsible for identifying value-creating opportunities managing sourcing events and driving cost quality and service excellence across a global portfolio of Services Category is inclusive of Marketing Translations Market Research Paid Media Creative Services & Promo Meeting & Events Packaging Fleet and Travel.

This is a high impact opportunity to play a key role in a business preparing for a strategic transformation. Sr Strategic Sourcing Manager Corporate Services role will report to the Director of Indirect Strategic Sourcing.

This position is an exciting opportunity to work with Medtronics Diabetes business. Medtronic has announced its intention to separate the Diabetes division to promote future growth and innovation within the business and reallocate investments and resources across Medtronic subject to applicable information and consultation requirements. This separation provides our team with a bold opportunity to unleash our potential enabling us to operate with greater speed and agility. As a separate entity we anticipate leveraging increased investments to drive meaningful innovation and enhance our impact on patient care.

Position Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Sourcing & Category Management

• Lead global sourcing initiatives for Corporate Services categories
• Analyze spend market trends and supplier performance to identify cost reduction and service improvement opportunities.
• Develop and execute category strategies that align with business goals and regulatory requirements (FDA ISO 13485).
• Collaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders to ensure alignment of sourcing strategies with business needs.

Supplier Management and Contracting

• Manage end-to-end sourcing processes including RFPs negotiations vendor evaluation and contract development.
• Partner with Legal Privacy and Quality to ensure contracts meet regulatory and operational standards.
• Establish and manage service level agreements (SLAs) and key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor supplier performance.
• Mitigate supplier risks and support the creation of roust continuity and continency plans across regions.

Stakeholder Engagement and Leadership

• Foster collaborative strategic relationships with key business stakeholders across Marketing IT R&D Finance Legal Quality and Compliance.
• Serve as a trusted advisor and sourcing leader for business partners to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
• Manage project timelines stakeholder expectations and communication for all Professional Services sourcing initiatives.
• Track and report on savings value realization and program status to senior leadership.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain Finance or related field and a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience with 5 years of managerial experience or advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience with 5 years of managerial experience.

Nice to have

• 7 years of strategic sourcing procurement or category management in Corporate Services experience.
• Proven track record of delivering cost savings and service improvements in a global matrixed environment.
• Strong Knowledge of contracting vendor negotiations and supplier governance
• Experience working in highly regulated industry (medical device pharmaceutical or life sciences industries is strongly preferred).Strong knowledge of contract negotiation supplier performance management and regulatory compliance (FDA ISO 13485).
• Excellent communication stakeholder engagement and project management skills.
• Proficiency in sourcing and contract management tools (e.g. Coupa Ariba SAP).MBA or Masters in Engineering Healthcare or Operations
• Lean Six Sigma PMP or relevant certification a plus
• Experience with digital sourcing platforms or analytics toolsGlobal sourcing experience is a strong advantage

Travel

Ability to travel up to 30% of the time

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Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits resources and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$138400.00 - $207600.00

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

The base salary range is applicable across the United States excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience certification/education market conditions and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20 hours per week: Health Dental and vision insuranceHealth Savings AccountHealthcare Flexible Spending AccountLife insurance Long-term disability leaveDependent daycare spending accountTuition assistance/reimbursement andSimple Steps (global well-being program).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees:Incentive plans 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and matchShort-term disabilityPaid time offPaid holidaysEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEmployee Assistance ProgramNon-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums) andCapital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above or subject to IRS earning minimums).

Regular employees are those who are not temporary such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time as required under applicable state law and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

Further details are available at the link below:

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About Medtronic

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