Strategic Sourcing Leader - MS

GE HealthCare; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GE HealthCare in Helsinki, Finland is seeking a Sourcing Leader to manage and direct sourcing activities for assigned product segments. You will bridge the gap between Product Development and Global Sourcing, ensuring strategies and needs are represented and executed across the full product life cycle.

The role requires strong cross-functional collaboration, experience with medical devices, and proven project management capabilities to deliver optimal supplier performance and cost outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field (Commercial, engineering or technical related field is desirable).
• Relevant experience in engineering or sourcing or manufacturing.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets analysis.
• Working experience with development and production of Medical Devices is considered a plus.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Experience with ePDM and Oracle systems is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Act as the key interface between Product Development and Supplier Management, leading deliverables for the sourcing segment across the product life cycle.
• Serve as the primary contact for all Supply Chain issues related to installed base component obsolescence and quality.
• Lead sourcing initiatives from the outset to optimize supplier selection, quality, platform specs and cost.
• Integrate Engineering, Production, and Sourcing objectives to promote standardization across programs and supplier capabilities.
• Collaborate with Engineering to ensure technology match between supply partners and manufacturing requirements.

Skills

Excel

Project management

Medical devices experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Tools

ePDM

Oracle

Job description

Job Description Summary

As a Sourcing Leader you are responsible for managing and directing all sourcing activities as related to assigned product segment(s). You will be the key interface between the Segment and Global sourcing to ensure strategies and needs are represented.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• You will be the Key team member in a cross-functional team responsible for interfacing between Product Development teams and the Supplier Management organization, including leading key deliverables for the sourcing segment for the total product life cycle.
• You will be the primary contact for all Supply Chain issues matters related to installed base component obsolescence and quality.
• Additionally, this role includes managing new product introduction deliverables required to establish an optimal supply chain focused on strategic suppliers with a strategy to achieve target product price for assigned segment.
• You will lead sourcing initiatives from the outset to ensure excellence in supplier selection, component quality, and platform specifications. This includes selecting preferred suppliers, simplifying processes, meeting targets, and managing costs effectively.
• Integrate Engineering, Production, and Sourcing objectives in the execution of assigned segment including promoting standardization across programs for supplied product and sourcing initiatives and to ensure excellence in supplier selection and component and platform specification driving supplier capability measurements for assigned programs.
• Collaborate with engineering to ensure technology match occurs between supply partners and engineering & manufacturing to ensure capable product and factory fulfillment requirements are met.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field (Commercial, engineering or technical related field is desirable)
• Relevant experience preferable in engineering or sourcing or manufacturing
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets analysis
• Working experience with development and production of Medical Devices is considered a plus
• Excellent project management skills
• Experience with ePDM and Oracle systems is an advantage

Desired Characteristics

• As a person you are self-drive, flexible, and work well with multiple stakeholders globally. You are eager to learn and skilled in self-management prioritizing.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Inclusion and Diversity

GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Behaviors

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity.

Total Rewards

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No