Associate Sourcing Manager
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Associate Sourcing Manager
Permanent Contract - Carrigtwohill Cork (hybrid)
Job Summary
The Associate Sourcing Manager will support the development and implementation of strategic sourcing activities in assigned suppliers and/or commodities; with goal to obtain the best quality service and value for products and services through effective bidding negotiation and supplier management. The Associate Sourcing Manager will support the development and implementation of strategies and projects related to cost reduction initiatives new product development supply base optimization and rationalization quality improvements risk assessments and contract negotiations
Who we want
Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas data and insights to drive continuous improvement in functions.
Dedicated achievers. People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.
Strategic thinkers. People who enjoy analyzing data or trends for the purposes of planning forecasting advising budgeting reporting or sales opportunities.
What you will do
Supporting cross functional teams to develop best in class strategic sourcing strategies for assigned suppliers and/or commodities in support of business objectives
Supporting the implementation of supplier and/or commodity strategy which will include spend/supply assessments consolidation strategy sourcing selection financial and make vs buy analyses.
Represent the voice of the supplier in the organization
Collaborate with key stakeholders on contract strategy for suppliers and create negotiate monitor and enforce when applicable.
Develop strong relationships with key suppliers as well as other disciplines within the businesses.
Responsible for assuring cost standards are established for annual operating budgets.
May mentor / provide support for graduate /entry level positions.
What you need
Bachelors Degree in Supply Management Business Finance Engineering or related field or equivalent experience
8 Years experience of which at least 4 years in Supply Management with focus on strategic sourcing and supplier development.
Knowledge and application of supplier contract strategy negotiations contractual terms and contract administration.
Strong analytical skills ability to plan organize and implement multiple concurrent tasks.
Excellent interpersonal skills - able to express ideas and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Excellent PC Literacy (Excel SharePoint ERP Systems).
Proven Project Management capability with demonstrated results.
Stakeholder Management
Required Experience:
Manager
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
