We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 22 May 2026

 

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

In this role, you will partner closely with Category Managers to deliver high-impact analytics that inform sourcing strategies, strengthen supplier negotiations, and identify cost optimization opportunities. You will translate complex data into clear, actionable insights while advancing sourcing tools, processes, and data governance standards.

Success in this role requires strong analytical capability, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accurate, consistent data that enables strategic decision-making.

         

         

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Partner with Category Managers to develop and deliver analytics that shape sourcing strategies and drive business outcomes
• Lead cost analytics initiatives that translate should cost models, RFQ to identify and quantify potentially saving opportunities
• Translate complex datasets into clear, actionable insights that support sourcing decisions and supplier negotiations
• Establish and maintain standardized data definitions, governance practices, and reporting methodologies to ensure consistency and accuracy
• Support strategic sourcing reviews, sourcing events, and cross-functional forums with real-time analytics and data-driven recommendations
• Own and continuously improve sourcing processes, reporting frameworks, and self-service tools for category teams and stakeholders
• Ensure data integrity through effective management, integration, and validation across multiple systems and platforms
• Partner with Category Managers to govern user-generated data, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and alignment to defined standards

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with 0 years of relevant experience

Nice to Have

• Working knowledge of supply management, supply chain, procurement, and quality processes
• Experience reconciling and validating data across multiple systems and sources
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., complex formulas, Power Query, large dataset management)
• Demonstrated ability to analyze data and translate findings into actionable business insights
• Experience leveraging AI-enabled or advanced analytics tools to enhance sourcing and decision-making processes
• Strong project management skills with the ability to drive cross-functional initiatives
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present insights to stakeholders at all organizational levels

Onsite

At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We’re working a minimum of 4 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.

For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship

At Medtronic, we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. In alignment with our enterprise-wide workforce planning approach, U.S. work auth