Associate Manager, Legal Strategic Contracts at Stryker

Flower Mound, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Devices, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • 6+ years of work experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • 3+ years of work experience with contracts
  • Possess analytical skills and ability to draft proposal responses in accordance with guidelines
  • Exceptional communication and relationship skills and ability to convey complex contracting concepts clearly and concisely
  • Preferred
  • Paralegal certification
  • Experience working with Uniform Commercial Code
  • Experience drafting, redlining and reviewing documentation
  • Experience with direct contract negotiations
  • Expertise with MS office products
  • Salesforce experience

Responsibilities

  • Assist with implementation of the global contracting process in accordance with standard operating procedures
  • Assist with the development of proposals, negotiation and management of contracts for applicable Stryker Divisions
  • Evaluate contract opportunities to ensure contract actions are completed in accordance with applicable laws and policies
  • Work with applicable Stryker Divisions and functional units to identify needed contract actions and prepare the appropriate course of action, including execution and management of contract terms and conditions
  • Supervise individuals or a team of individuals in support of the contracting process
  • Enforce the core contract management processes which enables monitoring and managing of contract compliance
  • Manage assigned Stryker division portfolios and a team of contracting professionals
  • Serve as a principal point of contact for the escalation of complex contracting requirements
  • Ensure compliance with applicable law and policies
  • Ensure necessary documentation has been developed and retained in accordance with applicable laws and policies
  • Coordinate with Corporate Shared Services and other functional departments as necessary to ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures
  • Ensure utilization and monitoring of systems and controls for contracting processes
  • Maintain current knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, policies, and procedures
  • Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Participate in special projects and assist on other matters as required
  • Develop personnel through daily interactions and coaching of staff, provide guidance to staff in legal matters and in effective business partnering with internal and external stakeholders

Skills

Contract Management
Contract Negotiation
Legal Compliance
Team Management
Contract Documentation
Stakeholder Management
Policy Enforcement
Regulatory Knowledge

Stryker

Develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment

About Stryker

Stryker develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment aimed at improving patient care and surgical efficiency. Their products include surgical tools, neurotechnology devices, and orthopedic implants, which are sold directly to hospitals and clinics. Stryker stands out from competitors by focusing on high-quality products and a commitment to advancing healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to enhance the overall healthcare experience for both patients and medical professionals.

Kalamazoo, MichiganHeadquarters
1941Year Founded
$423.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical & prescription plans
Supplemental health benefits
Flexible Spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Short-term & long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Risks

Integration challenges from acquisitions may strain Stryker's resources.
Rapid tech advancements risk obsolescence of Stryker's current products.
Regulatory scrutiny on acquisitions could delay Stryker's market entry.

Differentiation

Stryker's acquisitions enhance its minimally invasive surgical solutions portfolio.
Entry into the peripheral vascular segment diversifies Stryker's market presence.
Stryker's focus on AI integration boosts diagnostic accuracy and operational efficiency.

Upsides

Growing demand for minimally invasive solutions aligns with Stryker's strategic acquisitions.
The orthopedic implants market growth benefits Stryker's expanding product line.
Stryker's acquisition of Inari Medical positions it in a high-growth vascular market.

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