Strategic Sourcing Specialist- CT

Job Description Summary

The Strategic Sourcing Specialist is responsible to develop, implement and lead the sourcing strategy and operating plan for selected suppliers in our MICT business. The scope of the role is managing $10M spend, 40-50 suppliers worldwide across two design centers (Bangalore) and three manufacturing sites with active support from extended sourcing and SME teams.

GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our purpose is to create a world where healthcare has no limits. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Select strategic suppliers for any NPI (New Product Introduction) supplier transfers, ensuring readiness to deliver targeted business requirements (quality, fulfillment, cost, and cash) per program milestones, in collaboration with supplier management, supply chain, and engineering teams.
• Proactively de-risk supplier base, from identifying the risk to executing the mitigation plan, in partnership with the MICT business team.
• Drive product cost down by 10% year over year ($2M approximate annual cost out) through supplier negotiation and design change ideas, partnering with engineering and manufacturing with a total cost mindset and support logistic cost out initiative.
• Support supplier quality, ensuring supplier compliance with FDA, EHS, transportation and other regulatory and reputation.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Procurement, Supply Chain Management.
• Minimum 4years’ experience in Engineering, Sourcing, Operations or Supply Chain.
• Excellent business/financial acumen, ability to act as business partner through horizontal teams with the ability to influence and drive change in a collaborative and effective way.
• Ability to drive long strategic partnerships with suppliers and demonstrated experience in optimizing supplier base performance- Quality, Fulfillment, Cost, Cash and Contract.
• Willingness to consistently work flexible hours to accommodate needs of global customers and colleagues.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional or geographically dispersed teams.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Ability to document, plan, market and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.
  
  

Inclusion and Diversity

GE Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity.

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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