The Intern, together with their Stryker Team Leader and their College Supervisor, identifies a process improvement project.
Identifies the project charter, objectives, scope, success factors, milestones, and evaluation metrics.
Supporting cross functional teams to develop best in class strategic sourcing strategies for assigned suppliers and/or commodities in support of business objectives.
Supporting the implementation of supplier and/or commodity strategy which will include spend/supply assessments, consolidation strategy, sourcing selection, financial and make v’s buy analyses.
Represent the ‘voice of the supplier’ in the organization.
Collaborate with key stakeholders on contract strategy for suppliers and create, negotiate, monitor and enforce when applicable.
Develop strong relationships with key suppliers as well as other disciplines within the businesses.
Participate in new product launches; lead supplier selection, requests for quotes and insurance that suppliers are clear on product launch deliverables; collaborate with cross-functional teams for successful launch.
Responsible for assuring cost standards are established for annual operating budgets.
Ensures compliance with the Quality, Safety and 5S Systems.
What you will need:
Currently completing a college qualification in a Supply Management, Business, Finance, Engineering or related field or equivalent experience
Honesty and Integrity essential. Must comply with the quality system, regulations, and company policies.
Initiative-taking, flexible and hardworking. Enjoys working in a dynamic, fast and results orientated environment.
Resolute, dependable, and punctual
Is a collaborator and capable of working as part of a multi-disciplined team