Senior Metals Sourcing Leader – Hybrid/Remote

Stryker; Portage (MI); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker in Portage, MI is seeking a Senior Sourcing Manager for Metals and Machining. You will lead strategic sourcing initiatives, partner with Global Category Sourcing, Operations, Quality and Finance to optimize supplier performance and costs.

The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution in a hybrid setup, requiring presence at a Stryker site on cadenced basis and periodic work from home within a matrixed, global environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply management, business, finance, engineering or related field.
• 10 years in supply management with focus on strategic sourcing and supplier development; preferably in medical devices or other highly regulated environments.
• Strong knowledge of supplier processes and supply chain risk factors including experience in assessing and mitigating risk in the supply base.
• Experience with supplier metrics & measurement methodologies and supporting systems.
• Travel: 10-30%

Responsibilities

• Lead assigned sourcing areas and supplier performance initiatives supporting the Medical Division’s Portage, MI location.
• Partner with Global Category Sourcing, Operations, Quality, and Finance to drive supplier capabilities, cost management, and performance optimization.
• Lead development of contract strategy; negotiate, establish, monitor, and enforce supplier contracts and agreements.
• Develop strong partnerships with key suppliers and cross-functional teams; lead scorecard reviews and business reviews.
• Identify supply base risk and implement mitigation plans including market assessments and supplier financial and ESG considerations.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Risk management

Cost reduction

Project management

Supplier performance

Analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply management, business, finance, engineering or related field

Job description

Stryker in Portage, MI is seeking a Senior Sourcing Manager for Metals and Machining. You will lead strategic sourcing initiatives, partner with Global Category Sourcing, Operations, Quality and Finance to optimize supplier performance and costs.

The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution in a hybrid setup, requiring presence at a Stryker site on cadenced basis and periodic work from home within a matrixed, global environment.