Revvity
Life Sciences and Diagnostics
Director,GlobalSourcing
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“Director, Global Sourcing at Revvity. Skills: strategic sourcing, supplier management, procurement. Partner with operations leaders. Provide strategic sourcing expertise”
What You'll Achieve.
world-class safeguarding of a market-leading performance position; competitive costs for respective material fields; optimized contribution to business performance; continuous cost savings; supply chain resilience for revenue protection; risk reduction; long-term corporate success with motivated staff; performance against those metrics
Industry & Context.
Ability to travel up to 20% of the time, both domestically and internationally., May be required to support projects/priorities/meetings during non-standard working hours.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
At least 10 years of experience in Life Sciences and Diagnostics in various functions and several areas of SCM, Procurement or Strategy, including cross-functional exposure gained within other functional areas., Proven track-record in leading a strategic procurement function in a global environment., At least 5 years of functional and disciplinary leadership responsibility., Ability to travel up to 20% of the time, both domestically and internationally., This position will collaborate with stakeholders globally and may be required to support projects/priorities/meetings during non-standard working hours.
Nice to Have
Demonstrated general management ability to lead a global organization, International business exposure mandatory, international work experience desirable, Proven track record in creating and enhancing effective commodity teams to drive strategic initiatives., Experience in cost value engineering, supplier innovation management and corporate sourcing risk management programs., Ability to multi-task, respond to tight deadlines and provide quick turn-around times., Commodity experience and demonstrated success driving cost reduction through global supply chain, master’s degree preferred., Exceptional communicator of information, opinions, observations and conclusions to drive actions, Demonstrates initiative and self-managed and self-motivated, Ability to make decisions under pressure and against tight deadlines., Ability to manage priorities and stay on top of critical responsibilities.
What You'll Do.
Partner with operations leaders
Provide strategic sourcing expertise
Develop strategic alliances with suppliers
Identify new suppliers
Drive supplier performance
Cultivate redundancy and resiliency
Lead complex negotiations
Develop procurement strategy
Implement procurement process
Execute procurement policies
Identify Total Cost of Ownership opportunities
Execute negotiations for cost savings
Execute projects for cost savings
Execute sourcing activities for cost savings
Ensure supply chain resilience
Review and analyze current suppliers
Recommend suppliers based on technology
Define risk management concepts
Define contract management concepts
Drive risk reduction activities
Implement alternative sources
Organize regular business reviews
Rate suppliers on KPIs
Monitor supplier operations
Define measures to develop suppliers
Support new product introduction
Recommend spend optimization
Maintain understanding of fluidics commodity
Evaluate alternative vendors
Evaluate alternative materials
Develop safety processes
Develop regulatory processes
Manage and optimize supply network
Implement material field benchmarking
Define targets for commodity business
Monitor KPIs for commodity business
Manage cost reduction metrics
Perform against cost reduction metrics
Act as direct partner link to management
Ensure regular communication
Ensure information exchange
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partnering with our instruments operations leaders; Collaborate with stakeholders globally; Partner with R&D and manufacturing; Partner link to the management of the business units / corporate functions; Active regular communication and information exchange with all interested parties
Communication Scope
Exceptional communicator of information, opinions, observations and conclusions to drive actions
Full Job Description
## **Job Title** Director, Global Sourcing ## **Location(s)** Cardiff, Llantrisant **About Us** Revvity is a developer and provider of end-to-end solutions designed to help scientists, researchers, and clinicians solve the world’s greatest health challenges. We pair the enthusiasm of an industry disruptor with the experience of a longtime leader. Our team of 11,000+ colleagues from around the globe are vital to our success and the reason we’re able to push boundaries in pursuit of better human health. Find your future at Revvity The primary responsibility of this position is**partnering with our instruments operations leaders and providing strategic sourcing expertise to our global procurement teams**. This role will focus on developing strategic alliances with existing suppliers, identifying new suppliers, driving supplier performance and cultivating redundancy and resiliency across our instrument supply chain. The Director position is a lead member of the instruments operations staff and represents a senior-level sourcing partner with a**primary focus on materials for life science and diagnostic instruments, responsible for ~$150M in spend**. The successful candidate will possess and demonstrate a**deep understanding of biological, immunological and recombinant materials as well as global vendors and their capabilities.** The role is part of the Global Operations Leadership team and key contributor in the transformation of the organization towards world-class safeguarding of a market-leading performance position at competitive costs for respective material fields, derived from business requirements and overarching SCM Strategy – to generate an optimized contribution to business performance. **Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):** * Strong Negotiation skills. Dynamic ability to lead complex, multi-faceted pricing and contract negotiations focus on price productivity, cash flow terms optimization, inventory management, supply assurance, quality , and
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