Associate Manager Sourcing
Millipore Corporation

A career at our company is an ongoing journey of discovery: our 60,300 people are shaping how the world lives, works and plays through next generation advancements in Healthcare, Life Science and Electronics. For more than 350 years and across the world we have passionately pursued our curiosity to find novel and vibrant ways of enhancing the lives of others.

Your Role:

As Associate Sourcing Manager, FMICM and Biologics, you will be accountable to develop, implement and support sourcing strategies that drive value within the Sector Sourcing Life Science. This position is responsible for leading sourcing initiatives with functional business partners primarily within the US Region. As a key link between internal stakeholder groups, Procurement, and external suppliers, the role holder is accountable for understanding key business drivers and ensuring that stakeholder requirements are fulfilled. You should be experienced in cross-functional collaboration and use of strategic sourcing best practices to maximize value in terms of cost savings/avoidance, demand management, risk reduction, quality and supplier performance.

We need a proactive, analytical and vocal team player capable of forming strong relationships throughout the entire organization. Strong networking skills are a must in order to succeed in this global organization. This person should have broad knowledge of strategic sourcing processes, this knowledge should include, but is not limited to: Actively work with the Sourcing Managers, Subject Matter Experts, Business Partners, Operations and others to source goods in accordance with business requirements, policies and procedures; Conducts internal and external spend and market analyses, identifies opportunities, supports GSM's to develop category strategies, coordinates and participates on cross-functional teams; Negotiates favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers; Develop and maintain strong and successful relationships with internal/external stakeholders and with key suppliers; Develop & implement supply security, cost efficiency and innovation projects to provide the best total cost solution to the organization; Track supplier performance and communicate the performance to the procurement network and the relevant internal stakeholders.

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a Technical (Scientific or Engineering) or Business field
• 3+ years of relevant work experience in a strategic sourcing capacity
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years of relevant work experience in a large multi-national organization in the Life Science or Medical Device industry
• Team player with excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills for interaction with team members and stakeholders including senior management
• Strong working knowledge of analytical tools, Excel and experience with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle
• Position can either be located in México o Central America

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences.
We celebrate all dimensions of diversity. Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We believe that it drives excellence, innovation, and human progress. We care about our customers, patients, and our rich mix of people. This diversity strengthens our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all and empower you to fulfil your ambitions. Our diverse businesses offer various career moves to seek new horizons. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to bring their curiosity to life!

Job Requisition ID: 255563

Location: Temecula

Career Level: C - Professional (1-3 years)

Working time model: full-time

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