Tactical Sourcing Specialist

hace 1 mes


San José, San José, Costa Rica Smith+Nephew A tiempo completo

About the Role

Smith+Nephew is seeking a skilled Tactical Sourcing professional to join our Indirect Procurement team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing category strategies, delivering sourcing projects, and managing supplier relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement category strategies to achieve cost savings and improve supplier performance
  • Manage sourcing projects from initiation to closure, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring compliance with Smith+Nephew's procurement policies and procedures
  • Conduct spend analysis, market research, and supplier evaluation to inform category strategies
  • Monitor and report on supplier performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective communication

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as business administration, finance, or supply chain management
  • 8+ years of experience in procurement, with a minimum of 3 years in a sourcing and contracting environment
  • Proven track record of delivering cost savings and improving supplier performance
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

Smith+Nephew

We are a global medical technology company dedicated to helping healthcare professionals restore health and extend people's lives. Our products and services are designed to improve patient outcomes and enhance the quality of life for those we serve.


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