Associate Sourcing Manager (Hybrid)
Portage, WI - USA
Job Summary
What you will do
The Associate Sourcing Manager- NPI (Hybrid) will lead the development and implementation of strategic sourcing activities in assigned suppliers and/or commodities with the goal of obtaining the best quality service and value for products and services through effective bidding negotiation and supplier management.
You willbe responsible forcoordinating sourcing needs for new product development projects including completion of supplier selection with agreement to Global Sourcing Strategy regularly reporting material costs managing schedules and defining final materiallogistics. You will act asliaisonfor all sourcing activities to Design and Advanced Operations is a hybrid role. We are seeking a candidate in Kalamazoo MI or the surrounding area. The employee is expected to be physically present at Stryker location 3 days per week but has the flexibility to work from home.
Ensure project teams adhere to strategic direction of Global Sourcing andpurchasingcontrols requirements related to design projects
Leverage improvements to project timelines from experience w/ key suppliers and project teams
Preliminary influence on key project team members to inspire quicker overall deliverables for projects
Negotiate supplier cost reductions and none re-occurring expenses (NRE) and reductions in conjunction w/ commodities teams when cost increases experienced
Drives key efficiencies w/ suppliers and communication tools support faster & more product launches
Identifyprocess improvements to either supplier or Stryker processes to drive better speed to market quality and long-term delivery
Build engaging relationship with variety of R&D engineering teams
Build relationships within Operations by becoming a value-added and sought-after resource
Build relationships across Global Category NPI and Division Sourcing Group
Lead sourcing analysis and selection process and perform cost analyses and make versus buy analyses asrequired
Identifysupply base risk and develop/implement mitigation plans for new products.
What you need
Bachelors degree in engineering business operations management supply chain management or related field
6 years of work experiencein strategic sourcing supplier development and negotiation skills
United States of America Pay Ranges:
USN: $89300 - $148800 USD Annual
Travel Percentage: 20%Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race ethnicity color religion sex gender identity sexual orientation national origin disability or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability.Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information.Required Experience:
Manager
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