Strategic Sourcing Lead – Global Supplier Partnerships

Stryker Group; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical devices company is seeking a Senior Manager, Global Sourcing in Cork. This hybrid role involves shaping supplier partnerships, driving innovation, and leading strategic sourcing initiatives. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years in sourcing, strong leadership abilities, and a proven track record in procurement and contract negotiation. Join us to drive excellence in our supply chain and enhance our strategic position in the market.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain.
• Experience in medical devices or regulated industries preferred.
• Proven ability to recruit and lead talent.

Responsibilities

• Develop sourcing strategies aligning with Stryker’s mission.
• Manage supplier relationships and address quality issues.
• Lead strategic sourcing projects and program management.

Skills

Sourcing experience

Procurement expertise

Leadership skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

A medical devices company is seeking a Senior Manager, Global Sourcing in Cork. This hybrid role involves shaping supplier partnerships, driving innovation, and leading strategic sourcing initiatives. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years in sourcing, strong leadership abilities, and a proven track record in procurement and contract negotiation. Join us to drive excellence in our supply chain and enhance our strategic position in the market.