IT Sourcing Manager (IT Professional Services, Telecommunications, Software, IT Hardware) at Stryker

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 8+ years relevant working experience
  • Experience developing, negotiating, and implementing commercial contracts, including supply and service agreements
  • Subject matter expert level experience in IT indirect procurement categories
  • Willingness to travel 10%

Responsibilities

  • Partner with the IT leadership team and functional spend owners to deliver improved cost and service levels
  • Work on improving processes and systems to enable improved speed to execution
  • Develop and drive enterprise-wide spend leverage strategies, including strategic supplier development to act as a trusted advisor
  • Partner with the IT leadership team, including IT VPs, as well as functional spend owners to develop and execute sourcing strategies which support global IT business requirements
  • Lead/support supplier sourcing activities for the IT category, including data collection and spend analysis, market research, the RFx process, negotiations, contracting, implementation, and continuous improvement
  • Deliver consistent year-over-year savings by leveraging over $600M annual global spend
  • Develop and implement supplier category strategies and best practices for the IT category team
  • Develop and advance procurement professional talent

Skills

Strategic Sourcing
Spend Analysis
Market Research
RFx Process
Negotiations
Contract Management
Supplier Development
IT Procurement

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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