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Advisor, Strategic Sourcing – Portfolio Gap Launch Team

🔥 1 minute ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $82.1k - $117.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🛒 Procurement

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Cardinal Health

10,000+ employees

Founded 1971

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

🏥 Healthcare

💰 $78M Post-IPO Debt on 2006-08

Logistics • Manufacturing • Healthcare

Cardinal Health is a global healthcare services and products company. It provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including medical supply distribution, pharmaceutical distribution, and logistics solutions to various healthcare facilities such as hospitals, community health centers, and ambulatory surgery centers. Additionally, Cardinal Health offers a variety of medical products and pharmaceutical services. The company also focuses on innovative solutions to enhance healthcare delivery, through services like patient support, pharmacy management, and advanced therapy solutions. Cardinal Health is committed to supporting healthcare providers in delivering quality patient care while optimizing operational efficiency.

📋 Description

• Create RFPs and align associated award recommendations in accordance with Cardinal Health’s sourcing process • Support a portfolio of projects assigned to fill portfolio and category gaps • Contribute to improvements in Private Brand sourcing and new product introduction processes • Facilitate and coordinate cross-functional project activities for introduction and commercialization of new Private Brand medical products sourced from third-party manufacturers • Collaborate with Marketing to define product needs, confirm business priorities, and support product selection decisions • Partner with Logistics, Trade Compliance, Planning, Warehousing, and Distribution teams to confirm import requirements, lane setup, warehouse readiness, inventory planning, and distribution network execution • Collaborate with internal and external resources on cross-functional sourcing initiatives • Drive cost reduction pipeline initiatives supporting business unit goals and financial targets • Perform data analysis and use financial acumen to identify opportunities to leverage scale and drive cost savings • Apply global category management experience, including technical product knowledge, cost drivers, industry dynamics, and market trends • Develop creative solutions to resolve issues • Verify and monitor deliverables against quality, regulatory, commercial, sourcing, and operational requirements • Estimate landed cost using the LCM tool and support should-cost analysis engagements • Track and manage implementation of price lists • Manage NDA processes for the team • Serve as an SME for ordering samples within Cardinal • Manage critical contracts and ensure new elements are amended or documented appropriately • Deliver yearly tangible corporate goals • Manage complex projects of large scope with potentially significant and long-term impact • Recommend new practices, processes, metrics, or models • Independently determine methods for completing new projects • Mentor less experienced colleagues

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and at least 5 years of experience in developing targets, developing global strategic sourcing strategies, and delivering breakthrough levels of performance improvement across a portfolio of assigned categories for an FDA-regulated medical device manufacturer or a healthcare company with annual sales more than $5 billion, preferred • 5 years of experience developing and implementing requirements/change management methodologies to execute strategic sourcing activities, preferred • 5 years of experience developing and implementing requirements to execute and enhance day-to-day sourcing activities, preferred • Knowledge of the strategic sourcing procurement lifecycle and procurement best practices and methods, preferred • Experience in diagnosing, isolating, and resolving complex issues and recommending and implementing strategies to resolve problems, preferred • Experience coordinating and facilitating executive management meetings, preferred • Strong project and process management to execute supply strategy for assigned categories with cross functional teams, preferred • Experience with contract requirements to negotiate critical terms and conditions in line with category strategy, preferred • Advanced skill level in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Word, and familiarity with Tableau, preferred • Ability to read specifications, drawings etc., preferred • Experience of leading global cross-functional teams within a large matrix organization, preferred • Familiarity with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain processes to support supplier selection and performance management, preferred • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; able to communicate effectively and interact with personnel at various levels of expertise in a global landscape, preferred • Willing to travel at least 5% for business purposes (within the country and internationally)

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage • Paid time off plan • Health savings account (HSA) • 401k savings plan • Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) • Short- and long-term disability coverage • Work-Life resources • Paid parental leave • Healthy lifestyle programs

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