Job Information
ThermoFisher Scientific Sr Manager, Procurement/Sourcing in Morrisville, North Carolina
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
The Sr Procurement Manager – Electrical & Mechanical OEM , drives the execution of complex global category strategies necessary to continuously improve the assigned categories of spend. Collaborates and leads a cross-functional team of sourcing, operations, technical, finance and other colleagues to prioritize sourcing initiatives, develops sourcing strategies and handles supplier relationships.
Scale of Responsibilities
Responsible for strategy input and implementation for complex and strategic categories
Delivers key category performance indicators, including: savings, supplier rationalization, low-cost region sourcing, risk management, spend under agreement, joint innovation, supplier performance, etc
Develops multi year global sourcing strategies focused on identifying suppliers that meet key business category management goals
Technical Responsibilities
Uses structured Category Management process to provide input into category strategies
Analyzes market intelligence to identify key trends, assesses impact and refines category plans to support business requirements. Competent in category and supplier segmentation to effectively focus on key suppliers
Engages and supports division/site procurement teams to qualify key suppliers & migrate spend from incumbent, poor performance suppliers
Analyzes category supplier performance data to find opportunities for supplier performance improvement and to establish continuous improvement goals
Leads supplier based business reviews with selected suppliers to drive strategic priorities as well as handle key performance indicators
Drives negotiations for global agreements aligned with category strategy
Leadership Responsibilities
Influences cross-functional colleagues(quality, technical, operations, finance, etc.) to ensure category strategies and activities are aligned with divisional business priorities
Works with external supply partners and leads cross-functional internal teams to advance key business drivers such as supply continuity, quality, cost and operational performance
Selectively may work to develop supplier strategic partnerships. Secures capacity with suppliers (e.g. tool/asset management)
Collaborates with Procurement Enablement team to develop predictive analytics
Acts as a coach/mentor to colleagues on category strategy process
Education, Experience and Abilities
Bachelor’s degree in Business or technical field or equivalent combination of experience and education. Master’s Degree is preferred
Minimum of 10 years procurement/sourcing experience in mid to large multinational companies, with strong category/business engagement experience
Experience working in highly regulated industries
Experience in a continuous improvement environment with a track record of achieving significant year over year results
Demonstrated consultative, collaborative and influencing style in performing sourcing activities
CPSM or equivalent is preferred
Experience in life sciences, medical device, or pharmaceutical industries is preferred
Benefits:
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus scheme, healthcare, company pension, and a range of employee benefits!
Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.”
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
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