Senior Sourcing Specialist - Supply Chain
BioTalentWestlake Village, CA, USjob_description.job_card.variable_hours_ago
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job_description.job_card.job_descriptionBachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering , or a related field. 5+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, including at least 2 years in supplier evaluation, negotiation, and contract management. Proven success collaborating with R&D during early product development stages. Strong track record of supplier relationship management and cost optimization. Proficiency in cost analysis, should-cost modeling, and total cost of ownership (TCO) Demonstrated ability to lead RFI / RFP processes and manage supplier changes. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Strategic yet hands-on mindset—comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving results in a dynamic environment.
We're seeking a Senior Sourcing Specialist to join an innovative medical device manufacturer committed to improving patient outcomes. This hands-on, strategic role is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies that ensure high-quality, cost-effective, and reliable supply solutions. The ideal candidate combines strong negotiation and analytical skills with the ability to build trusted, long-term supplier relationships and collaborate cross-functionally from early R&D through commercialization.
Responsibilities
- Identify and qualify best-fit suppliers within assigned categories and regions.
- Partner with R&D and cross-functional teams to align sourcing with product, cost, and quality goals.
- Engage suppliers early in product development to meet performance, cost, and launch targets.
- Lead RFI / RFP processes, including requirements definition, negotiation, and contract award.
- Negotiate competitive agreements that deliver value without compromising quality or compliance.
- Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement in quality, delivery, and cost.
- Apply market insights, risk assessments, and cost analyses to support sourcing decisions.
- Develop and execute value improvement and insourcing / outsourcing initiatives.
- Build and maintain strategic supplier partnerships to support long-term business goals.
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