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Job Title:Senior Director, Sourcing & Product Management
Work Type:Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular
 
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Education Required:Master's Degree
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Job Description:
Job Title:
Senior Director, Sourcing & Product Management



Req ID:

43091



Job Category:

Supply Chain Management




Eden Prairie, MN, US, 55344





Description:
At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

Position Summary

This position is accountable for developing and executing global procurement strategies aligned with business needs for a multi-site sourcing and purchasing organization. Incumbent will manage existing supplier relationships, identify new sources of supply as needed, communicate regularly with senior leaders, execute joint collaborative initiatives, and lead supplier contract negotiations.
Responsible for directing and overseeing all aspects of the product life cycle management. including understanding market demands, technology trends, and the competitive landscape. Responsible for setting the strategic product roadmap, providing input to product development, establishing marketing, pricing, and launch strategies to optimize share and margin across the portfolio.
Works closely with sales, marketing and procurement to increase revenue and profitability, evaluates material and production resources supporting the product lines, and identifies market trends and needs for the global platform of products to ensure product designs are matched to customer demand.
Responsible for the development, execution and continuous analysis and improvement of effective global category sourcing strategies that result in improved KPI's. Understands at an expert level the needs of the business, global supply chain, market environments, and technical requirements of the Customer to effectively work across functions, business units and suppliers to create strategies that mitigate supply chain risk and leverage procurement spend to meet business objectives.

Duties

Lead a multi-site global procurement organization focused on supply planning, existing vendor management, purchasing, procurement, and inbound logistics
Lead Product Management function and ensure alignment between product development initiatives and sourcing strategy
Lead Key Surgical Marketing function to ensure alignment between marketing and sourcing strategy
Interface directly with senior leadership to assure company objectives are met, including quality, service, reliability, and fulfillment.
Develop, execute, and continuously analyze and improve upon global category strategies focused on the current needs and future objectives of the business.
Rationalize the supply base in terms of category strategy to reduce cost and risk and improve leverage of overall procurement spend.
Analyze data and/or insights to determine and anticipate global industry and market trends; use determinations to develop long-term strategies for improved portfolio performance.
Anticipate, analyze and resolve complex supply challenges while maintaining effective communication with appropriate stakeholders.
Identify new and develop existing supplier relationships through comprehensive supplier relationship management strategies, resulting in year-over-year improvements.
Link sourcing and procurement processes to continuous improvement opportunities in planning, customer voice, and the ability to address supplier constraints and opportunities.
Understand operational considerations. Identify business demand requirements and partner with leadership to support the delivery of annual value improvements ,drive competitive advantage and reduce inventory
Financial and budget responsibility for global procurement including communicating a forecast for areas of responsibility and aligning procurement with the financial plan.
Oversight and management of purchasing in Eden Prairie and Lensahn
Oversight and management of backorder process for the Key Surgical portfolio

Required Experience

MBA or supply chain related Masters degree strongly preferred.
15 years related sourcing, purchasing or procurement experience
Minimum 10 years management experience
Solid organizational and project management skills required
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Solid working knowledge and proficiency in ERP/MRP systems;
Experience and understanding of Lean Manufacturing
Prior marketing experience preferred
Prior supply chain/operations experience within the medical industry is a plus
Demonstrated experience in drafting contracts, leading supplier negotiations and RFIs/RFPs
Demonstrated collaboration and influencing skills
Strong project and time management skills; demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple projects and deadlines
Intimate knowledge and understanding of various procurement methods, strategic sourcing and supply chain practices & strategies
Demonstrated experience in utilizing continuous improvement methods (Lean, Six Sigma, 5S)
Subject matter expert within material categories, market places, indexes and trends arena
Demonstrated proficiency with ERP software (Oracle strongly preferred) and Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare, life sciences and dental products and services. STERIS is a $5 billion, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 17,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.
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STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and the use of affirmative action programs to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.
The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by * 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location's HR Office during normal business hours.








Req ID:

43091



Job Category:

Supply Chain Management




Eden Prairie, MN, US, 55344












Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis



Job Segment:
Logistics, Marketing Manager, PLM, Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma, Operations, Marketing, Management

STERIS Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or religion or other legally protected status.

Refer to ID 79102033 when applying