Strategic Sourcing Leader — Hybrid, Impact & Growth

Natus Medical Incorporated; Gort; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension plan

Health insurance

Life assurance

Educational assistance

Employee rewards

Hybrid working

Career development

Job summary

Natus Medical Incorporated in Ireland is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead a team of sourcing professionals and shape category strategies across Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Product Development in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

The role focuses on developing supply strategies that ensure continuity, drive cost optimization, manage supplier performance, and support long-term business growth while building capability within the team and partnering with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Strategic Sourcing or Procurement leadership roles.
• Experience in manufacturing environment.
• Regulated industry experience advantageous.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sourcing and category strategies aligned to business objectives.
• Drive supplier performance across cost, quality, delivery, innovation, and risk.
• Lead supplier selection, negotiations, performance reviews, and strategic partnerships.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction, value creation, and continuous improvement.
• Proactively assess and mitigate supply chain risks to ensure operational continuity.
• Support long-term sourcing roadmaps and future business growth initiatives.
• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing Strategic Sourcing team.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Set clear objectives and performance expectations aligned to business goals.
• Build capability within the team through mentoring, coaching, and professional development.
• Drive engagement and create an environment where team members can thrive and grow.
• Partner with cross-functional leaders to ensure alignment and successful delivery of key initiatives.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Supplier management

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Natus Medical Incorporated in Ireland is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead a team of sourcing professionals and shape category strategies across Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Product Development in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

The role focuses on developing supply strategies that ensure continuity, drive cost optimization, manage supplier performance, and support long-term business growth while building capability within the team and partnering with stakeholders.