Sourcing Specialist II

Supports Global Sourcing function by executing sourcing events from end to end and providing ad hoc analysis to Strategic Sourcing management. Develop and maintain supplier performance review metrics & scorecards Provide periodic and ad hoc spend analysis reports Execute sourcing events from end to end, including: Supports and drives the stakeholder alignment: Supports the stakeholder identification Supports Sourcing Managers in the strategic planning and project sourcing execution process: Set up requirements for data analysis, identify the right sources of information and sets up the channels to get the right information to the right person Coordinate the analytics of internal and external data and e-sourcing support Support development of Go-To-Market and negotiation strategies Provide support during the supplier screening and supplier selection process Performs supplier analysis, including supplier financials and capabilities using available and defined sources of information Executes end-to-end sourcing projects for less complex categories (in alignment with the Global Manager Sourcing) Defines and prepares sourcing event documentation inclusive of requirements, specifications, and inputs Support suppliers and the organization throughout the process by resolving inquiries and disputes Adhere to company policies, Sourcing, Finance, Quality, Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions and all Corporate policies Analyse frequent spend and develop recommendations for improvement in cost and process Responsible for achieving annual cost savings and value contribution targets Responsible for resolving supplier-related problems (works closely with suppliers to assure a positive and professional relationship, always establishing and maintaining open lines of communication.) NFQ level 8 in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics or any other similar discipline Min 2 years experience in a similar role Medical Device experience would be desirable but not essential Strong relationship building and stakeholder management experience