Senior Sourcing Manager

Posted:
12/4/2024, 8:52:34 PM

Location(s):
Jiangsu, China ⋅ Suzhou City, Jiangsu, China

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
People & HR

Work Flexibility: Hybrid

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES

主要职责:

  • Identify, assess and develop new suppliers in Best Cost Country locations for key strategic categories (electronics, metals, plastics, textiles etc.) supporting Stryker’s Global manufacturing network.
  • Lead and implement insourcing opportunities across China manufacturing sites, delivering savings, supply chain efficiencies and speed to market.
  • Manage sourcing teams at China locations for 3 manufacturing sites
  • Identify and ensure delivery of cost saving initiatives meeting and exceeding annual PPV targets
  • Develop and optimize sourcing strategies to support new product introductions
  • Manage and develop supply base by building strategic relationships supporting Stryker business across divisions and categories for Asia based suppliers
  • Optimize procurement team structure to support both manufacturing operations and strategic initiatives equally
  • Member of plant leadership team representing plant sourcing and Global Procurement.  

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

管理职责:

  • Manage 2 sourcing teams at 2 China locations   managing budgets, KPIs, supplier performance.
  • Create and monitor function KPIs focusing on continuous improvement of team and supplier performance.
  • Lead and work with team to set annual performance goals and regular reviews, drive KPIs, supplier performance.

REQUIRED SKILL SET岗位技能:

  • Fluent English, both spoken and written
  • Excellent communication/presentation and negotiation skills
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Strong people management skills with a passion for talent development
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in matrix environment.
  • Frequent travels to 2 company sites and suppliers as required

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

经验要求:

  • > 10 years of sourcing/procurement experience, > 3 years at sourcing management role, leading diverse teams
  • MNC experience preferred, Med Tech a distinct advantage.
  • Industry knowledge of key categories such as metals (stainless steel, titanium, components), plastics, textiles and others.
  • Knowledge and skills in current technologies and applications, e.g. MS Office Suite, ERPs
  • Proven track record of leadership and team-building skills

EDUCATION

教育背景:

  • Bachelors or masters degree in supply chain management, business administration, engineering or a related field required.

Travel Percentage: None