Strategic Sourcing Manager

vor 4 Wochen


Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Deutschland Fresenius Medical Care Vollzeit

Position Overview:

As the Capital Goods Category Lead, you will oversee the management of expenditures related to Machinery & Equipment, Infrastructure, and Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) across a global network of production facilities, handling a significant portion of the overall spending, which amounts to €220 million. This role functions as an individual contributor and reports directly to the Global Category Lead, FMC. It requires collaboration with local procurement teams to ensure resource alignment, contributing to the development and execution of category strategies and project designs. You will define and drive the implementation of strategic initiatives for the assigned categories, ensuring alignment with production plants and functions, as well as the Global Category Lead. This involves coordinating strategic efforts with key stakeholders and clients. A critical responsibility is to continuously identify opportunities that deliver both financial and non-financial value within the assigned category, focusing on short, mid, and long-term effectiveness. To achieve these objectives, you will establish effective engagement plans with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers, whether existing or potential, within the assigned category. The role positions you as a leading expert in Capital Goods sourcing within FMC, requiring you to maintain a comprehensive understanding of the Capital Goods supply market, including supplier dynamics, cost factors, and sustainability initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead strategic and tactical initiatives for the assigned category across various regions. Provide global oversight for the category and its suppliers, with a focus on low-cost country sourcing. Negotiate, implement, and manage contracts within the assigned categories, ensuring alignment with business line objectives and close collaboration with management. Develop and execute global category strategies and objectives tailored to each region, under the guidance of the Global Category Lead and supported by local procurement teams. Monitor and assess market conditions affecting the assigned category, determining appropriate actions to leverage or mitigate changes. Engage with key stakeholders to gather strategic insights and align category strategies accordingly. Drive the supplier selection and development process in collaboration with other functional areas. Involve key suppliers in innovation initiatives. Initiate and implement cost-reduction strategies related to the assigned commodities. Coordinate tactical procurement processes, including requests for quotations, negotiations, and finalizing agreements for the assigned categories.

Qualifications:

A minimum of 5 years of experience in Global Category Management within a manufacturing, multinational organization. Alternatively, 5 years of experience in Global Manufacturing Engineering combined with experience in Global Category Management within a manufacturing, multinational context. Proven experience in Best Cost Country Sourcing. Strong strategic and tactical procurement capabilities. Excellent technical knowledge and methodological expertise. Effective leadership and communication skills. Proficient understanding of material and production technologies. Strong interpersonal skills. High emotional and social intelligence. Competence in negotiation. Solid knowledge of manufacturing technologies. Ability to interpret and understand machine documentation (3D, 2D, BOM, etc.). Familiarity with third-party component technical documentation. Basic understanding of machine and process validation. Insight into the implications of altering individual machine components on downstream processes. Multilingual proficiency, with English as a mandatory requirement.

Join Us:

At Fresenius Medical Care, we are committed to creating and delivering treatments that improve lives. We support your professional development and foster a collaborative environment where our team members inspire one another to achieve optimal healthcare outcomes daily.

We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive atmosphere where all employees feel valued. Our commitment to stability and continuous improvement positions us as a market leader in hemodialysis machine production, ensuring our employees have the security they need to enhance patient lives.

We offer opportunities for growth, learning, and work-life balance, including flexible working hours and local benefits tailored to meet the needs of our employees worldwide.



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