Strategic Sourcing Specialist

The Company Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed. To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes. Here we are 25 years later, having pioneered an industry. And we're just getting started. We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health. That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what we've started: Improving human health. We are driven by thousands of ambitious, passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening, serving with integrity, thinking big, and being dependable. We've already changed millions of lives and we're ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions. We'll get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though we've come a long way from our small company days, our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us. Meet the Team We are hiring a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to support Dexcom's thrilling growth trajectory as we prepare to open our new EMEA HQ in Athenry. The Sourcing Specialist will play a key role in sourcing both Indirect and Direct materials for Dexcom as we scale up our new manufacturing facility in Athenry. The Sourcing Specialist will work closely with the Sr Procurement Manager across Sourcing, Contracting and Supplier Management related processes to ensure compliance with the company Procurement Policy. Where you come in: You will source goods and services from suppliers, supporting the overall goals of the Procurement organisation. You will provide sourcing support on low/medium-risk purchases. You will administer RFX process; manage development of NDAs, set RFP event in the systems, facilitate Q&A with participants, monitor and event, analyse and provide input during the selection process. You will support supplier selection and negotiation process in line with Procurement policy. You will conduct Data and spend analysis, comfortable with purchasing analytics tools and advanced excel skills. You will interface with Operations and other functional areas to collect operational needs and specifications. You will liaise with Sr Procurement Manager on category needs and with legal on contract processing. You will assist with the procurement of non-standard parts, supplier consolidation and rationalisation. You will monitor supplier performance (against contract) and manage supplier relationships. You will participate in various procurement process improvement projects and performs other tasks as assigned. What makes you successful: Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2-5 years of related experience. You have experience with NDA / CDA, RFX, Supplier selection, and Contracting Process. You are an analytical, process driven and strategic thinker with excellent negotiation skills. You have proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint). You have familiarity with Business Spend management platforms. You are collaborative and have experience interfacing cross-functionally. You are skilled in gathering data, conducting analyses, and generating high quality outputs. You have a proven ability to analyze complex data and present in a meaningful fashion to make appropriate recommendations and drive actions (e.g., data validity, profit / loss variance, volume trends, ROI). What you'll get: A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community. A full and comprehensive benefits program. Growth opportunities on a global scale. Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement. An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve. Travel Required: 0 - 10% To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Dexcom. Only authorized staffing and recruiting agencies may use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes on specific requisitions. Dexcom does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to the Talent Acquisition team, Dexcom employees or any other company location. Dexcom is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.