Conduct market research on industry size key players customer segments company size revenue upcoming technologies and SWOT analysis to support supplier sourcing.
Identify establish communication assess and build new suppliers in Best Cost Country locations for key strategic categories (machining forging plastics electronics sheet metal etc.) supporting Strykers global manufacturing network.
Assess supplier capabilities across manufacturing quality cost reliability and compliance; support in presenting site assessment outcomes and recommendations to internal SGTC and global teams; and build commodity-specific supplier pipelines.
Lead the RFQ process by developing and issuing RFQs collaborating with suppliers and internal teams. Support in managing technical assessments conducting commercial evaluations leveraging should cost analysis and preparing presentations for internal stakeholders.
Support in defining and implementing sourcing strategies supported by sourcing analysis should-cost and make-vs-buy analysis to achieve cost and operational efficiencies.
Develop supply base by building strategic relationships supporting Stryker business for India based suppliers.
Work closely with cross functional team of AO manufacturing quality R&D finance legal Global Sourcing etc.
Coordinate on-site supplier evaluations with a cross-functional team participate in supplier audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
Negotiate establish monitor and enforce supplier contracts and agreements.
Lead and collaborate with internal teams to onboard suppliers into the Stryker system.
Manage supplier deliverables and internal requirements to facilitate product transfers.
Collaborate with global stakeholders to gather data on cost freight tariffs etc. for RFQ analysis
Bachelors degree in mechanical / electronics engineering supply management or related field
Minimum 8 years applicable sourcing supplier development or supply chain experience.
Exceptional analytical problem-solving and organizational skills.
Proven track record of identifying and building supplier base for medical device industry with knowledge of ISO 13485 standards.
Experience of strategic sourcing and supplier development best practices.
Demonstrated excellence in contractual negotiations and administration to obtain best prices and terms on products materials and services.
Strong knowledge of key categories such as metals (machining & forgings) plastics electronics and others.
Experience of managing suppliers in a manufacturing environment.
Knowledge and skills in current technologies and applications e.g. MS Office Suite ERPs.
Demonstrated experience in presenting to and influencing others.
Required Experience:
Manager
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