Site Procurement Leader — Manufacturing Sourcing

Cardinal Health; Greenwood (SC); On-site; USD 107,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision

Paid time off

401k savings plan

Health savings account (HSA)

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Disability coverage

Parental leave

Work-Life resources

Job summary

Cardinal Health's Global Sourcing team leads supplier partnerships to drive enterprise value through best cost, innovation, and risk mitigation. As Sr.

Manager, Site Procurement, you will manage sourcing execution at manufacturing sites in the US and Canada, develop site-specific plans, and drive alignment with site leadership on timelines. You will negotiate favorable contracts, manage supplier performance, and lead an Advisors team across the US and Canada.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in related field preferred.
• Results oriented with proven execution experience, preferred.
• Negotiation experience, preferred.
• Project Management experience, preferred.
• Knowledge/experience in category management including technical product knowledge, cost drivers, related industry dynamics and market trends, preferred.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in project and process management in order to execute sourcing strategy with cross functional teams, preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; able to communicate effectively and interact with personnel at various levels of expertise on a global landscape.
• Demonstrated financial acumen with an ability to interpret data and analytics.
• Solid presentation abilities, including proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.
• Travel 10-15%.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier escalations driven by site buyer/planner including assurance of supply, pricing discrepancies and accounts payable.
• Lead and develop a team of Advisors supporting sites in the US and Canada.
• Manage VIP pipeline accuracy through stakeholder alignment meetings and project status reporting.
• Support development of sourcing strategies using strong process and project management skills.
• Develop and execute RFx (RFP/RFI/RQ) processes.
• Create site-specific addressable supplier inflation mitigation plans.
• Support and lead supplier negotiations as required.
• Conduct site supplier discoveries and execute supplier due diligence.
• Perform data analysis and use financial acumen to identify opportunities for cost savings.
• Establish collaborative environment with key suppliers and manufacturing partners to optimize performance and innovation.
• Review contract requirements to negotiate key terms aligned with sourcing strategy.
• Support supplier selection by understanding manufacturing, quality, and supply chain processes.
• Drive supplier performance management using dashboards and reporting.
• Participate and represent sourcing at site QBRs and budget discussions for alignment.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Vendor negotiation

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Financial acumen

Data analysis

Communication

Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Cardinal Health's Global Sourcing team leads supplier partnerships to drive enterprise value through best cost, innovation, and risk mitigation. As Sr.

Manager, Site Procurement, you will manage sourcing execution at manufacturing sites in the US and Canada, develop site-specific plans, and drive alignment with site leadership on timelines. You will negotiate favorable contracts, manage supplier performance, and lead an Advisors team across the US and Canada.