Our organization is seeking a Strategic Materials Manager to join its team in Dublin, Ireland. As a key member of the global team, you will be responsible for developing and managing the supplier base to support the growing demand in our manufacturing sites for Laboratory Diagnostic instruments.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and manage relationships with suppliers to ensure delivery, quality, and cost targets are met.
* Serve as a focal point between sourcing, manufacturing operations, quality & engineering, and lead cross-functional projects.
* Perform end-to-end supplier management to achieve business objectives.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* A Bachelor's degree in a related field (Master's degree or MBA is a plus).
* Minimum 8 years of professional experience in commodity management or a related field.
* Expertise in commodity fields such as metals, EMS, plastics, etc.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive assignments to full implementation.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
Benefits:
* Be part of a global team that makes a meaningful impact in healthcare.
* Enjoy a collaborative and agile work environment.
* Take advantage of opportunities for growth and development.
* Join a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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