Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related field
Minimum 2 years of relevant supply chain experience
Experience managing supplier escalations and disruptions
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Medtronic Diabetes is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist for their Grand Rapids, MI location. The role focuses on ensuring raw material supply continuity, collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve supply chain challenges within the medical device sector.
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Job Summary
This role serves as the primary escalation point for raw material disruptions to ensure manufacturing continuity at Medtronic's Grand Rapids and Dexter sites.
Candidates will collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Planning, Quality, and Finance teams to solve complex supply challenges and mitigate risks.
Medtronic offers a competitive salary range of $66,400.00 - $99,600.00 along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and tuition assistance.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Medtronic Diabetes is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist for their Grand Rapids, MI location. The role focuses on ensuring raw material supply continuity, collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve supply chain challenges within the medical device sector.
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Salary
Base: $66,400.00 - $99,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP); Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Tuition Assistance
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related field
Minimum 2 years of relevant supply chain experience
Experience managing supplier escalations and disruptions
Proficiency with ERP systems like SAP or Blue Yonder
Strong analytical skills for shortage reports and risk assessments
Nice-to-have
Experience in medical device or regulated manufacturing environments
Knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma methodologies
Familiarity with SIOP processes and Clear2Build tools
Advanced Excel skills including macros and pivot tables
Generative AI proficiency and project management experience
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree required plus 2 years experience
Unrestricted US work authorization required at time of hire