Associate Senior Category Manager - Engineering & Quality at GE Healthcare

Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

For roles outside the USA: 6 years experience in Sourcing & Commodity Management; knowledge level comparable to a Master's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma with relevant experience)
For roles in USA: Master's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 6 years of experience in Job Family Group(s)/Function(s))
Legally authorized to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship)

Responsibilities

Develop global sourcing and procurement strategies across Engineering and Quality IT Categories ($156M spend)
Negotiate with suppliers to achieve optimal contractual terms while ensuring internal stakeholder satisfaction
Leverage industry knowledge and market trends to inform strategic decisions and drive continuous improvement in sourcing practices
Build relationships with critical business stakeholders to ensure current and future business requirements are met
Define and execute sourcing or category management strategies aligned with business goals
Lead cross-functional collaboration with engineering and business teams
Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to guide sourcing decisions
Drive cost savings, risk mitigation, and sustainability initiatives
Lead or support supplier transitions, audits, and performance evaluations
Monitor and report on category performance metrics and implement improvements
Ensure compliance with internal policies, quality systems, and legal requirements
Provide leadership and mentorship to team members
Support global and regional sourcing initiatives and projects

Skills

Sourcing Strategies

Procurement

Supplier Negotiation

Contract Management

Category Management

Market Research

Competitive Analysis

Cost Savings

Risk Mitigation

Supplier Audits

Performance Metrics

Stakeholder Management

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Regulatory Compliance

Quality Systems

GE Healthcare

Healthcare technology and data analytics provider

About GE Healthcare

GE Healthcare provides a range of healthcare technologies and services aimed at improving patient care. Its main products include imaging systems, mobile diagnostic devices, patient monitoring solutions, and advanced software for data analysis. These products help medical professionals make informed decisions and enhance the efficiency of healthcare delivery. Unlike many competitors, GE Healthcare invests significantly in research and development, allocating $1 billion each year to innovate and enhance its offerings. The company’s goal is to support healthcare providers in delivering better patient outcomes, as evidenced by its technology supporting over 300,000 patients daily and managing 2 billion patient scans each year.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters

1892Year Founded

N/ACompany Stage

Data & Analytics, HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Emerging AR technologies increase competition in medical imaging.

Regulatory challenges may delay AI application expansions in healthcare.

Dependence on clinical trial success for new product market positioning.

Differentiation

GE Healthcare invests $1 billion annually in R&D for product innovation.

The company supports over 300,000 patients daily with its healthcare technologies.

GE Healthcare's AIR Recon DL offers 3D motion-insensitive imaging for enhanced MRI quality.

Upsides

Acquisition of Caption Health expands AI-powered ultrasound capabilities.

Successful Phase III trial of [18F]flurpiridaz enhances coronary artery disease detection.

Collaboration with Wayra accelerates digital health innovation in EMEA.

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