My client, a Global Fortune 500 Medical Device Organization, is looking to fill a Strategic Sourcing Manager. This position will develop strategic sourcing strategies and be responsible for HR business units; L&D, Talent Acquisition, Benefits, Payroll, Relocation services, etc.
- Develops and implements purchasing strategies while partnering stakeholders.
- Strategic selection of suppliers and negotiating contracts
- Create and review market intelligence regarding assigned category
- Strategically defines long-term road-map for category
- Achieve cost savings and efficiencies
- Develop relationships with suppliers for competitive advantage
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience (preferably experience with Indirect/HR services)
- Strong analytical, project management, and negotiation skills.
- Bachelor's Degree required, MBA preferred
- Full understanding of purchasing systems
- Strong communication and negotiation skills