Director of Procurement, Electronics Job at Baxter (Batesville)

Job Description

As Director of Procurement for the Electronics category, you will lead all aspects of a globally distributed team managing $300M to $350M in spend with around 400 suppliers. Reporting to the Global AVP, Procurement, you will oversee strategic sourcing, governance, and spend management on a global scale. In this role, you will drive value creation by optimizing cost, quality and service, while leading a high performing, globally distributed team of procurement professionals.

Job Responsibility

Lead all aspects of strategic sourcing and spend management, including RFI/RFP execution, cost modeling, industry benchmarking, and global scenario optimization
Drive supplier selection and program recommendations using data driven insights, market cost intelligence, and objective scorecard methodologies
Develop and execute electronic category strategies aligned to delivering value across cost, quality and service throughout the supply chain
Develop and execute negotiation strategies for supplier agreements, ensuring strong contracts, supplier accountability and high service performance
Build trusted partnerships with R&D new product development and innovation teams to enable collaboration and value creation
Champion a continuous improvement mindset across the team, enhancing cost, quality, and service outcomes while driving measurable P&L impact
Model best-in-class procurement practices in supplier selection and relationship management, while developing and mentoring future procurement leaders

Requirements

Bachelors Degree required, strong preference for Masters Degree. CPM preferred
At least 10 years of relevant business experience with strong industry preference of medical device or adjacent electro-mechanical industries (i.e. automotive)
People management experience in the procurement function with experience leading a global team within a matrixed environment
Ability to communicate effectively, influence, and negotiate across the network (commercial, R&D, engineering and manufacturing) building credibility with stakeholders
Travel Required (Domestic primarily to suppliers or Kaizen events) - up to 15%

What we offer

medical and dental coverage that start on day one
insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts
educational assistance programs
paid holidays
paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
family and medical leaves of absence
paid parental leave
commuting benefits
Employee Discount Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
childcare benefits

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