Senior Strategic Sourcing Analyst

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Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we're working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world's biggest health challenges.

The Senior Strategic Sourcing Analyst for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for strategic commodity management through supplier relationships, supplier risk mitigation, operating margin expansion, and driving optimal total cost of ownership. They will be responsible for creating relationship strategies and managing suppliers to simplify our supply base and reduce material cost by implementing negotiation strategies while ensuring product availability and support multiple stakeholders.

This position is part of the Strategic Procurement team located in Miami, FL, and will be a hybrid position. At Beckman Coulter, our vision is to relentlessly reimagine healthcare, one diagnosis at a time.

You will be a part of the Strategic Procurement team and report to the Manager, Strategic Procurement responsible for leading the Strategic Procurement for Electronics. If you thrive in a multifunctional, leadership, fast -paced role and want to work to build a Procurement world-class organization-read on.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead supply chain initiatives in a manufacturing operations environment and all aspects of selection and business transitions with overall project management for your assigned commodities.
• Develop commodity strategies for the organization and negotiate contracts/agreements with those suppliers and ensure effective ongoing relationships.
• Partner with assigned suppliers, conducting regular business reviews with those having a high impact on the company.
• Analyze and supervise corrective actions when supplier performance fails to meet expectations and address supplier performance or relationship issues that are raised by our manufacturing sites.
• Lead requests for supplier pricing or information (RFP/RFI) and online auctions.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years' experience, or Master's degree with 3+ years' experience, or Doctoral degree with 0+ years' experience
• 2+ years' experience in a procurement, strategic sourcing, or a commodity management capacity in a manufacturing environment
• Strong business acumen and ability to build strong business cases to support sourcing decisions.
• Demonstrated negotiation skills and demonstrated use of continuous improvement tools to identify cost savings opportunities
• Experience working with ERP systems

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Electronics procurement and strategic relationships within a highly regulated industry
• FDA regulated experience
• Global procurement experience

At Beckman Coulter, we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part-time at the Company location identified above and part-time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Beckman Coulter can provide.

When you join us, you'll also be joining Danaher's global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you'll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.

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