Welcome to Stryker, a leading medical technology company dedicated to improving healthcare around the world. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Sourcing Manager to join our team. As a Sourcing Manager, you will play a crucial role in our supply chain operations by identifying and developing strategic relationships with suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality products. Our ideal candidate is a proactive and results-driven individual with a strong background in procurement and supplier management. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact in the healthcare industry, we would love to hear from you.
- Identify and develop strategic relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.
- Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to secure favorable pricing and terms for the company.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and develop sourcing strategies that align with business goals.
- Monitor and manage supplier performance, including delivery times, quality, and cost, and take corrective actions when necessary.
- Stay up-to-date on market trends and industry developments to identify potential new suppliers and cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to understand their needs and priorities.
- Conduct regular supplier evaluations and audits to ensure compliance with company standards and policies.
- Continuously identify and implement process improvements to optimize the supply chain and reduce costs.
- Manage and maintain accurate records and documentation related to supplier contracts, pricing, and performance.
- Lead and mentor a team of sourcing professionals to achieve departmental goals and objectives.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as finance and legal, to ensure compliance with regulations and policies.
- Represent the company at industry events and conferences to build relationships with suppliers and stay informed of industry developments.
Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Or Related Field.
Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Sourcing Or Procurement, Preferably In The Medical Device Industry.
Strong Negotiation And Vendor Management Skills, With A Proven Track Record Of Cost Savings And Supplier Relationship Management.
Knowledge Of Global Sourcing Strategies And Supply Chain Best Practices, Including Risk Management And Compliance.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Manage Multiple Projects Simultaneously.
Contract Management
Market Research
Negotiation
Cost Analysis
Risk assessment
Strategic Sourcing
Supplier management
Supplier relationship management
Procurement strategy
Supplier Diversity
Vendor Selection
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Teamwork
Active Listening
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sourcing Manager in Kalamazoo, MI, USA is between $70,000 and $110,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, industry, and company size.
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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.
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