Job Description Summary

Develop global sourcing and procurement strategies across Software and Digital Categories for Science and Technology Organization at GE Healthcare. Negotiate with suppliers to achieve optimal contractual terms while ensuring internal stakeholder satisfaction. Leverage industry knowledge and market trends to inform strategic decisions and drive continuous improvement in sourcing practices. Build relationships with critical business stakeholders to ensure current and future business requirement met.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Define and execute sourcing or category management strategies aligned with business goals.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with engineering and business teams.
• Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to guide sourcing decisions.
• Drive cost savings, risk mitigation, and sustainability initiatives.
• Lead or support supplier transitions, audits, and performance evaluations.
• Monitor and report on category performance metrics and implement improvements.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, quality systems, and legal requirements.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to team members
• Support global and regional sourcing initiatives and projects.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or category management.
• Proven experience negotiating complex contracts and managing supplier performance.
• Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
• Experience working in a matrixed, global organization.

Desired Characteristics

• Expertise in working with Managed Service Providers.
• Strong leadership and influencing skills.
• Lean/Six Sigma certification or experience with process improvement methodologies.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under pressure.
• Proficiency in sourcing tools and systems.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No