Senior Manager Commodity Management - Instrument Manufacturing

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Senior Manager, Commodity Management - Instrument Manufacturing

Do you want to join us in helping to fight the world's most threatening diseases and enabling access to care for more people around the world? At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare.

For everyone.

Everywhere.

Sustainably.

The Senior Manager, Commodity Management - Instrument Manufacturing is a strategic leadership role responsible for defining and executing the global commodity strategies for instrument manufacturing within a leading medical device organization.

This position ensures the cost-effective, compliant, and uninterrupted supply of critical components and sub-assemblies that support product development, manufacturing operations, and long-term business growth.

Working closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, R&D, and Supply Chain teams, the role leads the development of a high-performing supplier network capable of meeting medical device quality, regulatory, and performance requirements.

The Senior Manager of Commodity Management drives supplier innovation, risk mitigation, cost optimization, and sustainability initiatives while ensuring alignment with business objectives and industry regulations.

As a senior procurement leader, this individual is accountable for commodity strategy development, supplier relationship management, contract negotiations, capacity planning, and supply continuity across key commodities such as metals, electronics, plastics, fluidics, optics, contract manufactured assemblies, packaging, and instrument manufacturing services.

The role plays a critical part in supporting new product introductions, business continuity, and the company's commitment to delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality medical devices to healthcare professionals and patients worldwide.

We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone to grow personally and professionally.

Sounds interesting?

Then come and join our global team as Senior Manager, Commodity Management, based at our facility in Swords, Ireland.

The role will be responsible for the supply base for several manufacturing locations.

Your tasks and responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a high-performing team of commodity managers within a broader strategic procurement function, supporting several manufacturing locations.

• Develop and execute global commodity and sourcing strategies for instrument manufacturing categories - aligned with manufacturing strategies, across several sites.

• Build strategic supplier partnerships that drive quality, innovation, and cost competitiveness.

• Lead supplier selection, negotiations, contracting, and performance management activities.

• Drive cost reduction, value engineering, and supply chain optimization initiatives.

• Manage supply risks, capacity constraints, and business continuity planning.

• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and product lifecycl...