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A Day in the LifeWe are seeking a Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist to join our Global Supply Management team. The primary focus of this position will be to advance analytical reporting and services across Global Supply Management.The ideal candidate will leverage business process expertise to provide data insights and business intelligence, driving forward decision-making and monitoring expected performance.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
Develop and implement advanced analytical reporting and services for Global Strategic Sourcing.
Deliver actionable insights through data correlations and intelligence to support decision-making and performance monitoring.
Optimize data collection, standardization, governance, and reporting processes to enable innovative analytical solutions.
Lead improvement initiatives in collaboration with Informatics and Analytics teams across Strategic Sourcing.
Ensure high-quality data management, integration, and consistency across multiple platforms.
Define and maintain clear criteria to ensure consistency and accuracy in reporting and analysis.
Own and enhance sourcing process and self-service tools used by stakeholders.
Partner with Category Managers to provide analytics that inform sourcing strategies and supplier negotiations.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 4 years relevant data analysis experience or advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant data analysis experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong knowledge of data analytics applied to strategic sourcing and related processes (e.g., supply chain, purchasing, quality).
Hands-on experience with cloud-based data warehousing platforms (e.g., Snowflake) including advanced SQL programming skills and strong working knowledge of data architecture principals
Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Power BI and Tableau.
Strong project management capabilities with a proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; confident in presenting to diverse audiences across all organizational levels.
This position offers an opportunity to contribute to our team’s success by leveraging your analytical skills and strategic sourcing experience. If you are passionate about data analytics and eager to drive change within an organization, we would love to hear from you.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.
Benefits & CompensationMedtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: 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, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: 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), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).
Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.
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About MedtronicWe lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here.
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic, Inc. (“Medtronic”) in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find here a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Medtronic will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid leave for birthing and non-birthing parents is positioned as notably generous, with additional Family Care Leave available for a range of caregiving needs. Fertility, adoption, donor, and surrogacy support adds depth for different paths to family-building.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) match and an employee stock purchase plan are presented as meaningful long-term savings tools. Scholarship and tuition programs further reinforce financial security beyond salary.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage is consistently described as a strong part of the total rewards package. Mental health resources, critical illness coverage, and wellness supports broaden the overall health offering.
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Medtronic is a global healthcare solutions company operating in approximately 160 countries. We are committed to improving lives through our medical technologies, services, and solutions. Since our beginning, 60 years ago, our Mission has remained the same: to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life for people around the world. The Mission is our ethical framework and inspirational goal guiding our day-to-day work. It reminds us that our efforts are transforming millions of lives each year. To meet the needs of patients and healthcare professionals around the globe, we operate from more than 370 locations in approximately 160 countries.
