Associate Manager NPI Sourcing

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We are proud to offer you our total rewards package which includes bonuses, healthcare, insurance benefits, retirement programs, wellness programs, as well as service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities, all of which are location specific.

Join a team that plays a critical role in bringing innovative products to market through strategic supplier partnerships and sourcing excellence. In this role, you will drive New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives, influence sourcing decisions with data-driven insights, and help shape a resilient, cost-effective global supply base. This is an exciting opportunity to make a measurable impact on product launches, supplier strategy, and business performance.What You Will Do* Lead sourcing activities that support new product development and launch projects, ensuring the best balance of quality, service, cost, and supply continuity.

• Analyze supplier and component cost drivers to develop negotiation strategies and influence sourcing decisions across global project teams.
• Negotiate and implement supplier agreements, including supply and development contracts, in alignment with business objectives and procurement standards.
• Partner with suppliers and cross-functional stakeholders to identify, escalate, and resolve supply chain risks impacting project execution.
• Develop business cases for supply base optimization initiatives, including dual sourcing, supplier transfers, and design-to-cost opportunities.
• Drive early supplier engagement to support target cost achievement, supplier development activities, and financial modeling during product development.
• Lead supplier negotiations that impact multiple projects and accurately forecast launch-related savings and future cost reduction opportunities.
• Coordinate with global stakeholders to close sourcing gaps, implement procurement strategies, and mitigate risks that could affect divisional performance.

*What You Will Need**Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum 6 years of experience in supply management, strategic sourcing, supplier development, or a related procurement function.

• Experience negotiating supplier contracts and managing contractual terms and agreements.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, formulas, data analysis, and charting.

• Experience presenting sourcing recommendations, financial analyses, and business cases to senior stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications* Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) or product launch projects within a manufacturing environment.

• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, continuous improvement methodologies, and structured problem-solving tools.

• Expertise in manufacturing processes, supplier cost analysis, or commodity management. Poland Pay Ranges:

• Poland, Skawina: zł158.300 - zł263.700 PLN Annual

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Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.