Senior Specialist(Solventum)
Company: Solventum
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: October 11, 2024
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Job Description:
Thank you for your interest in working for our Company.
Recruiting the right talent is crucial to our goals. On April 1,
2024, 3M Healthcare underwent a corporate spin-off leading to the
creation of a new company named Solventum. We are still in the
process of updating our Careers Page and applicant documents, which
currently have 3M branding. Please bear with us. In the interim,
our Privacy Policy here: continues to apply to any personal
information you submit, and the 3M-branded positions listed on our
Careers Page are for Solventum positions. As it was with 3M, at
Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,
or status as a protected veteran.Job Description:Senior Specialist
(Solventum) 3M Health Care is now Solventum At Solventum, we enable
better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new
company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for
our customers' toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing
innovations at the intersection of health, material and data
science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling
healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people,
and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific
advancement we pursue. We partner closely with the brightest minds
in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the
latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at
Solventum, we never stop solving for you.The Impact You'll Make in
this Role:This position will be responsible for providing Strategic
Procurement support to New Health Care Company, serving as a global
category manager of Chemical and Polymer materials. This position
will also be responsible for driving sourcing policies and best
practices while helping the sourcing organization meet its cost
savings, cash and contracting goals by leading negotiations and
managing complex supplier relationships. The employee works
independently and consults with stakeholders, cross-functional
co-workers and the supervisor for assistance.As a Senior
Specialist, you will have the opportunity to tap into your
curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and
diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact
by:--- Initiates and designs plans to implement Global sourcing
solutions that will achieve measurable business results. Assembles
and leads multiple project teams to implement sourcing solutions.
Establishes close working relationships with business unit
management and suppliers on sourcing strategies and activities.
Researches and understands the short and long-term market outlook
for assigned materials and feedstocks. Performs complex contract
negotiations. Proactively communicates project direction and status
with key business unit and strategic sourcing management.
Recommends and influences management decisions in the area of
sourcing solutions. Negotiates to resolve issues, implement
strategies and ensure client satisfaction.--- Determines and
implements solutions for multi-faceted situations regarding the
distribution of business, negotiation or category strategy,
supplier management, and external sources of supply. Develops cause
and effect analysis and documentation. Develops and recommends
tactical and strategic solutions to business unit and strategic
sourcing management.--- Identifies and implements opportunities for
process improvements that improve service, speed or cost, through
analysis of sourcing information and metrics. Minimizes the total
product and process cost by leading cost-reduction efforts and
facilitating the implementation of innovative sourcing best
practices. Recognizes impacts on related processes and ensures
communication of issues and proposed solutions to appropriate
business and process owners.Your Skills and Expertise To set you up
for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a
minimum) the following qualifications:Bachelor's degree or higher
and minimum of five (5) years of combined procurement, logistics,
supply chain, sales, engineering and/or manufacturing experience in
a private, public, government, or military environmentOrHigh School
Diploma/GED and a minimum of twelve (11) years of combined
procurement, logistics, supply chain, sales, engineering and/or
manufacturing experience in a private, public, government, or
military environmentAdditional qualifications that could help you
succeed even further in this role include:
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