Medtronic · 21 hours ago
Strategic Sourcing Program Manager
Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology, seeking a Strategic Sourcing Program Manager to support their Diabetes Supply Management organization. This role involves managing sourcing deliverables, executing project management tasks, and facilitating process governance to enhance operational efficiency and innovation in diabetes care.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical Device
Responsibilities
Manage and execute Sourcing Deliverables in support of achieving business strategic imperatives:
Deliver a 5-star customer experience
Accelerate new product innovation
Run the business better to invest in our future
Achieve double-digit growth and expand margins
Coordinate and execute Sourcing Excellence project deliverables in support of Supply Management priorities
Lead critical Diabetes separation efforts to ensure business continuity and Day 1 readiness
Effectively manage multiple workstreams, drive accountability and closure of open actions, align with key stakeholders and regularly report out to leadership
Facilitate process governance, develop digital innovation, support business intelligence, and preserve responsible sourcing
Influence impactful decisions and advocate for standard work tools and processes with a continuous improvement mindset
Prepare for Day 1 readiness, knowledge transfer and team training, TSA exit management, contract administration, and policies / procedures
Establish structure for OKRs, business processes, and governance
Define cross-functional information flow & op mechanisms, e.g., Monthly Sourcing Review
Drive reporting of material cost savings (design, negotiations) & ideation hopper
PPV tracking and efficient escalation processes, templates, and intake forms
Streamline through digitalization, automation, and AI tools
Optimize resources to be nimble and lean
Knowledge share through internal SharePoint sites and help maintain business portals that support procurement
Make data readily available to enable well informed decisions
Set up internal resources such as dashboards, analytics, contract repository, risk management
Uphold global standards and supplier code of conduct in our supply chain
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline
Proven communication, leadership, and exceptional interpersonal and team-building skills, fostering effective collaboration within global teams
Extensive experience in project management, including developing and launching medical devices; PMI-certified professional
Proficient in supplier management, negotiation, and overall supply chain processes
Skilled in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies with expertise in Design for Reliability and Manufacturability
Strong business understanding and the ability to influence objectives in a matrix organization
Broad experience in manufacturing processes and material/component replacement initiatives
Knowledgeable in design, production, and supplier-related efforts for medical device development
Willingness to travel: 10-25%
Benefits
Health, Dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Long-term disability leave
Dependent daycare spending account
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Simple Steps (global well-being program)
Incentive plans
401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
Short-term disability
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)
Company
Medtronic
Medtronic is a healthcare technology company that designs and develops AI-based products and solutions for the medical industry.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$18.16BKey Investors
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2025-09-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.76B
2024-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $3.24B
2023-03-23Post Ipo Debt· $2B
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