Strategic Sourcing Mgr.
Medtronic INC · 🌍 Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
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About the role
Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact. A Day in the Life Lead Operations Sourcing function for Medtronic Mexico Sites (Tijuana Campus, Empalme and Juarez Sites). We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead sourcing initiatives and drive procurement excellence across our Mexico operations, including Tijuana Campus, Juárez, and Empalme . This role will be responsible for developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, optimizing costs, mitigating supply risks, and ensuring alignment with business objectives across multiple manufacturing locations. This position is onsite based on our manufacturing site in Tijuana. The ideal candidate is an experienced procurement professional with strong analytical and negotiation skills, a global mindset, and exceptional communication abilities in both English and Spanish. A Day in the Life • Develop and execute strategic sourcing initiatives to support manufacturing operations across multiple Mexico sites. • Lead supplier selection, contract negotiations, and supplier performance management. • Partner closely with Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Supply Chain teams to align sourcing strategies with business needs. • Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities while maintaining quality, service, and compliance requirements. • Analyze market trends, supplier capabilities, and category risks to develop effective sourcing strategies. • Drive supplier development initiatives and continuous improvement programs. • Manage supplier relationships and resolve supply continuity issues. • Lead sourcing projects and cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives. • Support new product introductions and site expansion initiatives through effective sourcing and supplier engagement. • Ensure compliance with company procurement policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Must-Have Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Engineering, Finance, or a related field. • Minimum of 7 years of experience in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Chain, or Supplier Management. • Experience supporting manufacturing operations in a multinational environment. • Proven track record leading supplier negotiations and delivering cost savings. • Strong project management and stakeholder management skills. • Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities. • Excellent English communication skills are required (written, verbal, and presentation). • Ability to effectively lead negotiations, executive-level discussions, and cross-functional meetings in English. Nice-to-Have • Experience supporting multiple manufacturing sites. • Medical device, automotive, aerospace, electronics, or highly regulated industry experience. • Knowledge of strategic sourcing methodologies and category management. • APICS, CPSM, CSCP, CIPS, or equivalent procurement/supply chain certifications. • Experience working with SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems. Physical Job Requirements The physical demands described within this job description represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential