Here in Barden we are delighted to be partnering with a well respected and highly successful healthcare company in their search for a Strategic Sourcing Manager to join their growing team.
This company is well known and has a great reputation with a culture described as a progressive and a place where both professional and personal growth is encouraged.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
- Responsible for sourcing, contracting and managing assigned suppliers
- Proactively manage assigned accounts to improve on cost, quality and service according to business expectations
- Define and implement yearly savings targets
- Develop links with site procurement teams to find regional synergies and unlock supplier and product value
- Develop sourcing strategies with key global, regional and also local suppliers
- Supplier lead for Supplier Relationship Management globally
- Support the Global Procurement strategy and methodology
- Identify and develop stakeholder relationships, expanding the integration of Procurement.
- Negotiate supply contracts and monitor performance against contractual commitments
- Identify, Implement, and track cost savings projects in cooperation with the site stakeholders, site controllers and regional finance
- Coordinates supplier implementation and follow ups with site buyers
- Comply with Quality Policies for vendor evaluation, selection and approval
- Driving compliance of procurement processes, procedures and best practice initiatives
ABOUT THE PERSON:
- At least 6-7 years of relevant experience
- Prior experience in a pharmaceutical/medical device industry would be beneficial
- Excellent leadership skills
- Strong negotiation & analytical skills
For more information on this role, please contact cliodhna.obrien@barden.ie
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