Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Your role: As the EMEA Sourcing Manager (f/m) within our Global Sourcing Operations team for the Life Science division, you will lead the strategic sourcing process for key suppliers supporting our EMEA manufacturing plants. In this pivotal role, you will drive our organization's growth and innovation initiatives by collaborating closely with Category Managers to convert category strategies into actionable sourcing plans that align with our business objectives.

Your responsibilities will include identifying, negotiating and managing strategic supplier relationships while ensuring that quality and performance standards are consistently met. You will oversee the development and implementation of comprehensive sourcing strategies, driving collaboration across cross-functional teams. Additionally, you will monitor supplier performance, addressing any issues promptly to maintain high standards in our sourcing lifecycle.

This position offers the opportunity to influence change and improve operational efficiency, contributing significantly to our success. You will be instrumental in supporting sustainability programs and ensuring compliance with contract management processes. Your leadership will help us establish strong relationships with local and regional stakeholders.

Join us in Ireland or United Kingdom for this exciting opportunity where your contributions will make a meaningful impact!

Who you are:

You hold a Master's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Life Sciences or a related field.
You have a minimum of 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing or procurement within the Life Sciences, Medical Device or Pharmaceutical industries.
You possess excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
You have a proven track record of successfully managing the end-to-end sourcing process, including supplier identification, negotiation and performance management.
You demonstrate strong leadership capabilities and experience in managing cross-functional and multinational sourcing initiatives.
You have advanced analytical skills and the ability to solve complex problems.
You are proficient in analytical tools, including MS Office and have experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle.
You are a proactive team player with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
You are fluent in English other language will be appreciated

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

EMEA Sourcing Manager

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