Associate Manager, Procurement Operations

Are you a driven, detail-oriented individual with a passion for streamlining processes and maximizing efficiency? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Stryker is seeking an Associate Manager, Procurement Operations to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our procurement department and ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. We are looking for someone with strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a keen eye for identifying areas for improvement. If this sounds like you, read on for the necessary qualifications and apply today!

1. Oversee the daily operations of the procurement department, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and efficiently.
2. Develop and implement streamlined processes to improve procurement efficiency and reduce costs.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify procurement needs and develop procurement strategies.
4. Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure favorable terms for the company.
5. Monitor inventory levels and work with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
6. Analyze procurement data and provide regular reports to management on key performance indicators.
7. Train and develop procurement team members to ensure a high level of performance and productivity.
8. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in procurement to continuously improve processes and operations.
9. Maintain compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulations related to procurement.
10. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment of procurement goals and objectives with overall business strategy.
11. Identify opportunities for cost savings and implement cost reduction initiatives.
12. Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise with vendors, suppliers, or internal stakeholders.
13. Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members on a regular basis.
14. Stay updated on market trends and changes in supply chain management to inform procurement decisions.
15. Represent the company at industry events and conferences to network and stay updated on industry developments.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Manager, Procurement Operations in Ann Arbor, MI, USA is $69,000 - $94,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience.

Stryker Corp. is engaged in providing medical technology products and services. It operates through the following segments: Orthopaedics, MedSurg and Neurotechnology and Spine. The Orthopaedics segment provides reconstructive and trauma implant systems. The Medsurg segment deals with surgical instruments and equipment, endoscopy, patient handling, and reprocessed medical devices. The Neurotechnology and Spine segment pertains to spinal implants and neurovascular products.