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What you will do-As the Associate Sourcing Manager, New Product Introductions (NPI) you are responsible for all sourcing/supply chain/procurement-related activities from product development through new product commercialization, obtaining the best quality, service, and long-term cost value for products. Responsibility includes developing and executing strategic sourcing plans aligned with global procurement, focused on cost, capacity, quality, service, and strategic partnerships. You will serve as the partner for all sourcing activities to Design, Engineering, Advanced Operations, Finance, and Quality teams. In addition, you may be responsible for supporting supply continuity efforts, capacity expansion, optimal cost, and continued growth of legacy products.Additional ResponsibilitiesPreliminary influence on key project team members to inspire quicker overall deliverables for projects while focused on long term supply strategies.Overall supplier management of the product development lifecycle including design, implementation, verification, validation, and transfer to operations.Negotiate and implement contracts and agreements (NDA’s, SOW’s, developmental agreements) supporting R&DNegotiate and drive year-of-year cost reductions to achieve optimal long term optimal costingDevelop and ramp component sources for new products and support the NPIPerform formal supply chain risk analysis and propose and develop mitigation strategies focused on supply continuityNegotiate supplier cost reductions and NRE reductions during product development and continuous cost reduction initiatives through the project lifecycleSupport the execution of external supplier-required deliverables including supplier quality agreements, validation, and verification activities, and part/supplier certificationsLead sourcing analysis and selection process and perform cost analysesWhat you need-Bachelor’s degree with a focus in supply chain management, business, operations management, or relevant major -required6+ years of experience in strategic sourcing/procurement or supply chain for new product introductions -requiredDemonstrated knowledge of new product development cycle -highly preferredProject Management experience -preferredAbout StrykerOur benefits:12 paid holidays annuallyHealth benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program.Financial benefits include Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance.For a more detailed overview of our benefits or time off, please follow this link to learn more:US Stryker employee benefitsAbout StrykerStryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available atstryker.com.Know someone at Stryker?Be sure to have them submit you as a referral prior to applying for this position. Learn more about our employee referral program on ourreferral pageStryker is driven to work together with our customers to make healthcare better. Employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required, depending on customer requirements, to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.
