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Associate Manager Sourcing

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Job Description

Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more We know you've got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That`s why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimageable with us.

Your role

  • Function at the intersection of operational procurement excellence and strategic sourcing for Delivery, Supply and Services (DS&S)
  • Directly shape supply continuity and category outcomes for assigned spend categories.
  • Own the full procure-to-pay cycle for assigned spend categories, driving PO accuracy, supplier on-time delivery, and master data integrity.
  • Execute sourcing activities, including competitive bidding, supplier evaluations, and source-to-contract delivery.
  • Partner closely with Category and Sourcing Managers to align tactical actions with broader category strategies.
  • Bridge day-to-day operational execution with strategic procurement goals.
  • Contribute to financial and resource planning, facilitating seamless collaboration across Planning, Operations, Logistics, Quality, and Finance.

Who You Are

  • 5+ years of experience in procurement operations and/or sourcing within manufacturing or high-technology environments, with a strong command of the end-to-end procure-to-pay process.
  • Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, engineering, or a related field, or bring equivalent professional experience.
  • Hands-on experience managing purchase orders, order confirmations, supplier master data, and resolving delivery discrepancies in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Execute sourcing activities — including request for information, request for proposal, and request for quotation processes, supplier evaluations, and competitive bidding — in alignment with category strategy.
  • Communicate clearly and proactively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, demonstrating strong coordination and relationship management skills across functions.
  • Proficient in enterprise resource planning systems and procurement tools, and bring solid data and analytical skills, including advanced use of spreadsheet applications.
  • Problem-solving skills to resolve supply issues, invoice discrepancies, and delivery challenges, with keen attention to detail and a commitment to process accuracy.

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 and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging those impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

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Job ID: 148911813