Associate Manager, Procurement Operations

Welcome to Stryker, a global leader in medical technology and innovation. We are seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our team as an Associate Manager of Procurement Operations. In this role, you will play a critical part in our supply chain management and procurement processes, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services for our organization. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, exceptional organizational skills, and a passion for driving operational excellence. If you are looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic and growing company, we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of making healthcare better.

1. Oversee and manage the procurement operations for Stryker, including sourcing, purchasing, and contract negotiation.
2. Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and establish relationships.
4. Lead and coach a team of procurement professionals to achieve departmental goals and drive operational excellence.
5. Monitor and analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate risks.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement records and documentation.
7. Utilize data and analytics to drive informed decision-making and identify areas for process improvement.
8. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulations.
9. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide timely solutions.
10. Act as a representative of Stryker in supplier negotiations and maintain positive relationships with key suppliers.
11. Stay current with industry best practices and trends in procurement and supply chain management.
12. Support the development and implementation of new procurement processes and systems.
13. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and drive a customer-centric approach within the procurement team.
14. Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to ensure accurate and timely payment of invoices.
15. Uphold Stryker's values and promote a positive work environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Manager, Procurement Operations in Mahwah, NJ 07430, USA is $71,000-$90,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company. It is best to research specific job postings and company salaries to get a more accurate understanding of the salary range for this position in the given location.

Stryker Corp. is engaged in providing medical technology products and services. It operates through the following segments: Orthopaedics, MedSurg and Neurotechnology and Spine. The Orthopaedics segment provides reconstructive and trauma implant systems. The Medsurg segment deals with surgical instruments and equipment, endoscopy, patient handling, and reprocessed medical devices. The Neurotechnology and Spine segment pertains to spinal implants and neurovascular products.