Manager, Sourcing

What You Will Do

• Drive strategic sourcing initiatives that directly influence cost, quality, supply continuity, and business performance.
• Partner with leaders across the organization and key suppliers to shape sourcing strategies, optimize the supply base, and deliver meaningful results.
• Develop and execute commodity strategies aligned with divisional and enterprise objectives.
• Lead cross-functional teams to drive sourcing initiatives, supplier optimization, and cost reduction programs.
• Build and implement strategic commodity plans, spend assessments, consolidation strategies, and long-term sourcing roadmaps.
• Lead supplier selection, competitive bidding, contract negotiations, and supplier relationship management.
• Drive supplier performance improvements across quality, delivery, service, innovation, and cost.
• Identify supply chain risks and implement mitigation strategies, including supplier financial health, market dynamics, sustainability, ethics, and compliance considerations.
• Leverage market intelligence, industry trends, and cost analysis to recommend sourcing strategies and business decisions.
• Partner across functions, divisions, and global teams to develop supplier scorecards, business reviews, and performance metrics.
• Establish and improve sourcing tools, processes, and best practices that enhance organizational effectiveness.
• Present supplier strategies, sourcing recommendations, and key business updates to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.
• Support new product development, supply base rationalization, and continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen Stryker's competitive advantage.

Required

• 8+ years in Supply Management with focus in strategic sourcing, procurement, supply management, or supplier development.
• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Management, Business, Finance, Engineering or related field.
• Preferred: Experience within a highly regulated industry, Knowledge of ISO 13485, FDA QSR, and ISO 9001 standards, Supplier performance management, Master's degree and/or professional certifications APICS, ISM, CSCMP, PMP, Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, Large ERP experience.

Benefits

• Health benefits: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program.
• Financial benefits: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance.