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Director, Technical Strategic Sourcing, Dublin
Client: West Pharmaceutical Services
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 5f4bfad7f7ed
Job Views: 137
Posted: 21.01.2025
Expiry Date: 07.03.2025
Job Description:
Job Summary
In this role, the individual will be a key member of the Global Strategic Sourcing Team for Drug Delivery Devices business. This role is responsible for developing, implementing, and sustaining strategic sourcing plans and strategies that are directly supportive of global strategic sourcing business objectives and professional/ethical business practices. The ideal candidate will have extensive technical and sourcing experience in electromechanical medical devices working with component suppliers as well as external manufacturing partners. This Director will implement these agreed strategies, lead negotiations and supplier relationship management as well as the deployment of other key programs for the electronics & EMS categories.
Partner with the Senior Director Strategic Sourcing and other functions to ensure Supply Risk Mitigation programs are in place to ensure continuous supply assurance. Provide regular updates to West leadership on the macro and industries/products/applications driving market changes for the relevant categories.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Develop strategic sourcing strategies which align the long-term goals of the business. Identify and assess supplier risks and clearly present proposals to mitigate risks collaboratively, ensuring sustained product supply-quality-compliance.
2. Perform supplier relationship management to ensure continuous improvement and innovation, best in class pricing, product
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