We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 16 May 2025

 

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

Medtronic’s Cranial and Spinal Technologies (CST) Operating Unit is committed to transforming patient care through groundbreaking innovations in neurosurgery and spinal procedures. Our comprehensive portfolio includes spinal implants, robotics-assisted surgical solutions like the Mazor™ Robotic Guidance System, StealthStation™ surgical navigation, and biologics for bone healing, all designed to enhance surgical precision, efficiency, and patient outcomes. Beyond technology, we support surgeons through education, training, and clinical research, ensuring they have the tools and knowledge to achieve the best possible results. By continuously driving innovation and collaboration, Medtronic is redefining cranial and spinal care, improving lives worldwide.

Join a diverse team of innovators who bring their worldview, their unique backgrounds and their individual life experiences to work every day. It’s no accident – we work hard to cultivate a workforce that reflects our patients and partners. We believe it’s the only way to drive healthcare forward and remain a global leader in medical technology and solutions.

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Careers That Change Lives 

In this exciting role as the CSP Technical Sourcing representative, you will be the primary integration point linking Global Supply Management (GSM) with the Spine CSP Team aligning Medtronic Product and Supplier Technology Roadmaps. The purpose of GTS is to accelerate innovation through suppliers to create a sustainable competitive advantage.  Technical Sourcing will engage with Consistent Processes as a GSM Project Management function to lead the Reduction of Overall Supply Risk and drive the adoption of Capable Technologies & Sources in New Product Development resulting in Predictable Supply & Competitiveness through full Product Launch.

CSP is a Spine R&D and Marketing Group focusing on Customized Spinal Instruments to specific Spine Surgeon needs, uses, and preferences. CSP is active across all spinal therapies offered by Medtronic Spine. 

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

• Knowing and communicating sourcing risks early in the development cycle to drive mitigating designs and/or focused Supplier Development. 
• Driving Supplier Identification, Evaluation, Selection, Development, Qualification, and Product Launch Ramp-up in line with Category and CSP Strategies.
• Identifying potential new sources in Technologies where Category Strategies do not yet exist.
• Documenting & managing overall CSP Project Sourcing Strategies:
• Track and manage improvements in procured component Supply Risk, Quality, Material Cost, and Response / Lead Time for the full Device procured Bill of Material, (for both new and legacy components).
• Report out at each progressive Development Phase.
• Ensuring timely delivery and internal processing and movement of components and products through CSP/Medtronic for delivery to customers. 
• Manage and coordinate all Sourcing Project Deliverables in support of CSP Product Development.
• Manage low volume, high mix products through business priority and product variable complexity.

Location: Greater Memphis, TN

Ability to travel: up to 50% (locally Greater Memphis)

Must Have (Minimum Requirements)
To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your resume.

• Bachelor’s Degree in a technical discipline
• 5 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

Nice to Have (Preferred Qualifications)

• General Manufacturing Process knowledge and experience.
• Knowledge of applicable FDA/cGMP and International medical device regulations and standards.
• Knowledge of ISO Standards.
• Experience in medical device industry.
• Project management experience (PMP a plus)
• General technical experience (Read Drawings, understand machining and inspection)
• Experience l