Manager, Sourcing

Stryker; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 103,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Stryker is seeking a Sourcing Manager at one of its critical manufacturing sites in Portage, MI. You will drive strategic sourcing initiatives that impact cost, quality, supply continuity, and business performance, partnering with leaders across the organization and key suppliers to shape sourcing strategies.

Responsibilities include developing commodity plans, leading cross‑functional teams, supplier selection and negotiations, implementing risk mitigation, and delivering supplier scorecards

Qualifications

• 8+ years in Supply Management with focus in strategic sourcing, procurement, supply management, or supplier development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute commodity strategies aligned with divisional and enterprise objectives.
• Lead cross-functional teams to drive sourcing initiatives, supplier optimization, and cost reduction programs.
• Build and implement strategic commodity plans, spend assessments, consolidation strategies, and long-term sourcing roadmaps.
• Lead supplier selection, competitive bidding, contract negotiations, and supplier relationship management.
• Drive supplier performance improvements across quality, delivery, service, innovation, and cost.
• Identify supply chain risks and implement mitigation strategies, including supplier financial health, market dynamics, sustainability, ethics, and compliance considerations.
• Leverage market intelligence, industry trends, and cost analysis to recommend sourcing strategies and business decisions.
• Partner across functions, divisions, and global teams to develop supplier scorecards, business reviews, and performance metrics.
• Establish and improve sourcing tools, processes, and best practices that enhance organizational effectiveness.
• Present supplier strategies, sourcing recommendations, and key business updates to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.
• Support new product development, supply base rationalization, and continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen Stryker's competitive advantage.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Procurement

Supply management

Supplier development

Cost reduction

Contract negotiations

Supplier relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Management, Business, Finance, Engineering or related field

Master's degree and/or professional certifications APICS, ISM, CSCMP, PMP

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

What You Will Do

Join a high-impact sourcing team supporting one of Stryker's most critical manufacturing sites. As a Sourcing Manager, you'll drive strategic sourcing initiatives that directly influence cost, quality, supply continuity, and business performance. You'll partner with leaders across the organization and key suppliers to shape sourcing strategies, optimize the supply base, and deliver meaningful results.

• Develop and execute commodity strategies aligned with divisional and enterprise objectives.
• Lead cross-functional teams to drive sourcing initiatives, supplier optimization, and cost reduction programs.
• Build and implement strategic commodity plans, spend assessments, consolidation strategies, and long-term sourcing roadmaps.
• Lead supplier selection, competitive bidding, contract negotiations, and supplier relationship management.
• Drive supplier performance improvements across quality, delivery, service, innovation, and cost.
• Identify supply chain risks and implement mitigation strategies, including supplier financial health, market dynamics, sustainability, ethics, and compliance considerations.
• Leverage market intelligence, industry trends, and cost analysis to recommend sourcing strategies and business decisions.
• Partner across functions, divisions, and global teams to develop supplier scorecards, business reviews, and performance metrics.
• Establish and improve sourcing tools, processes, and best practices that enhance organizational effectiveness.
• Present supplier strategies, sourcing recommendations, and key business updates to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.
• Support new product development, supply base rationalization, and continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen Stryker's competitive advantage.

Required

• 8+ years in Supply Management with focus in strategic sourcing, procurement, supply management, or supplier development.
• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Management, Business, Finance, Engineering or related field.

Preferred

• Experience within a highly regulated industry.
• Knowledge of ISO 13485, FDA QSR, and ISO 9001 standards.
• Supplier performance management.
• Master's degree and/or professional certifications APICS, ISM, CSCMP, PMP.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Large ERP experience

$102,600 - $171,000 USD Annual

Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.