Procurement Sourcing Expert - Direct Category (1-Year Contract)
Core
Develop and execute procurement strategies for direct categories to achieve best total cost of ownership, sustainable productivity, and high quality of service for Fresenius Medical Care.
Role type
Direct Sourcing Expert (Contract)
Builds
Strategic sourcing plans, supplier contracts, and cost savings for direct procurement categories.
Domain
Healthcare / Procurement
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Direct sourcing, RFx processes, supplier due diligence, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) modeling, negotiation strategy, financial stability evaluation, eSourcing tools, project management, category management, bidding processes.
Preferred skills
Plastic molding and/or metal technology knowledge, Microsoft Office proficiency, hands-on data analysis.
Technologies
eSourcing, Spend Visibility, R2P tools, eAuctions, Microsoft Office Suites.
Responsibilities
Support creation and execution of sourcing strategies, manage formal strategic sourcing and RFx processes, perform proposal and price analyses, develop negotiation strategies, evaluate supplier financial stability and risks, support price and contract negotiations, present decision recommendations to the Sourcing Decision Board, document sourcing project progress and outcomes.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC