Senior Sourcing Manager (Hybrid)

What you will do

The Senior Sourcing Manager (Hybrid) will play a critical leadership role in driving sourcing strategies and supplier performance for Strykers Endoscopy business unit. This position offers the opportunity to combine strategic foresight with hands-on execution in a fast-paced global and highly matrixed environment.

As a key business partner to operations quality and finance you will shape supplier capabilities and deliver measurable business results through supplier alignment cost optimization and performance excellence. You will lead and develop a high-performing onsite procurement team overseeing and sustaining sourcing activities ensuring best-in-class quality service and value. This role is ideal for a collaborative forward-thinking employee who thrives at the intersection of strategy execution and innovationinfluencing decisions that directly support Strykers mission to make healthcare better. This is a hybrid role. We are seeking candidates based in or near one of the following Stryker locations: Flower Mound TX or San Jose CA. The employee is expected to be onsite on average 3 days per week.

• Serve as a trusted advisor to the Business Unit SLT shaping sourcing strategies supplier performance and risk management while balancing strategy with execution.

• Drive strategic sourcing initiatives that deliver industry-leading outcomes in cost quality delivery and sustainability.

• Partner cross-functionally with Finance Operations to align supplier strategies budgets and procurement initiatives with business goals.

• Anticipate industry and macroeconomic trends to evolve sourcing roadmaps and maintain competitive advantage.

• Champion supplier performance management resolving escalations improving reliability and building long-term capability.

• Leverage global contracts and collaboration across sites to maximize value mitigate risk and strengthen resilience.

• Lead organizational adoption of sourcing strategies driving change initiatives that deliver measurable ROI and lasting impact.

• Demonstrates strong prioritization and time management skills effectively balancing multiple sourcing initiatives stakeholder needs and business priorities in a fast-paced environment.

What you need

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in supply management business finance engineering or related field.

• 10 years of experience in Supply Management with a focus on strategic sourcing and supplier development

• Financial acumen with demonstrated experience in budgeting modeling and ROI analysis.

• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies & cost reduction methodologies

• Strong knowledge of supplier processes and supply chain risk factors including experience in assessing and mitigating risk in the supply base.

• Strong negotiations skills negotiating and implementing commercial contracts to include supply and quality agreements (QAA)

• Strong working knowledge and application of supplier contract strategy negotiations contractual terms and contract administration

• Travel: 20-30% including international travel

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters Degree

• Lean Six Sigma Certification

• Experience working in regulated industries including government medical technology and pharmaceuticals.

• Experience leading NPD and sustaining procurement strategies