What you will do:

• Support implementation of strategies and goals for assigned commodities in support of overall divisional business objectives

• Support implementation of processes to build a best in class strategic sourcing organization

• Support commodity teams in creation and implementation of strategic commodity plans and consolidation strategy

• Supports sourcing analysis and selection process and performs cost analyses and make versus buy analyses as required

• Supports contract negotiation and development of contract strategy

• Develop strong partnership relationships with key suppliers as well as other disciplines within the businesses

• Support identification of supply base risk and implementation of mitigation plans

• Obtain and communicate market condition information and technology trends related to commodities and suppliers

• Support related cost controls and business strategy plans

• Supports establishment and achievement of cost standards for annual operating budgets.

• Supports development of scorecards and business reviews for key suppliers

What you need:

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Management, Business, Finance, Engineering or related field -required

• 4 years of experience in sourcing, material planning, purchasing, or planning -required

• FDA, Medical, cGMP, Pharmaceuticals, or Aerospace experience -preferred

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.