Senior Sourcing Manager
Core
Identifying, qualifying, and managing global suppliers in strategic sourcing regions (Southeast Asia, Eastern Europe, Central/Latin America) to optimize cost while maintaining quality and compliance.
Role type
Senior Sourcing Manager (Best Cost Location)
Builds
Global supplier base and sourcing strategies for medical device components
Domain
Medical Devices / Global Supply Chain & Procurement
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
global supplier identification, supplier qualification, commercial negotiation, cost analysis, total cost of ownership assessment, supplier performance management, risk mitigation, international trade compliance, Incoterms knowledge
Preferred skills
regulated industry experience, second language proficiency, supplier management in specific global regions
Technologies
Microsoft Office, procurement/sourcing systems
Responsibilities
lead supplier qualification processes, manage structured sourcing events (RFI/RFP), conduct cost analyses, lead commercial negotiations, develop supplier scorecards, monitor supply chain risks
Seniority
Senior, 10+ years experience