Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Global Ops

Skip to main contentDashboardProfileJoin Talent NetworkSign InEnglishSingle PositionView All JobsHybridSenior Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Global OpsMarlborough US-MA, United States | US-MA-MarlboroughApply NowAdd to cartFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionCompany and benefitsWork ModeHybridRequisition ID631018Additional Location(s): US-MA-MarlboroughDiversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High PerformanceAt Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.       As a core member of the Indirect Sourcing team, this Sr. Strategic Sourcing Specialist develops and execute sourcing strategies for a broad portfolio of services that support Global Operations including managed facility services, security, and construction to achieve sustainable cost reductions, mitigate supply chain risk, and drive overall business objectives. Partnering with stakeholders across Global Operations, this role is responsible for managing complex sourcing initiatives end-to-end to ensure alignment  with organizational goals and operational needs, while exercising judgment to resolve issues of varying scope and complexity, while driving innovation, operational performance, and value improvement.At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring employees to be in our local office at least three days per week.Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time.Your responsibilities will include: Leading complex RFI/RFP processes, including sourcing strategy development, supplier engagement, bid analysis, negotiation strategy, and contract negotiations with facility service providers in conjunction with internal stakeholdersDeveloping and executing sourcing strategies for assigned Facilities and Operational Services categories, including identifying and implementing opportunities for cost reduction, supplier optimization, and risk mitigationPartnering with cross-functional stakeholders to forecast and consolidate demand, align sourcing strategies with business priorities, and support implementation of value improvement initiativesGathering and analyzing global spend data, market trends, and supply chain risks to develop and implement solutions that drive cost savings, cost avoidance, and service improvementsManaging strategic supplier relationships, including performance reviews, scorecards, governance routines, and continuous improvement initiatives to improve supplier performanceNegotiating value improvements and optimizing supplier contracts to improve cost, service levels, commercial terms, and overall supplier performanceLeading initiatives focused on supplier consolidation, preferred supplier utilization, and improved compliance with sourcing strategies and company policiesApplying sourcing expertise, business judgment, and market knowledge to solve sourcing and supplier-related problems of varying scope and complexityServing as a trusted advisor and partner to internal stakeholders to identify business needs, influence decision-making, and align sourcing strategies with operational and financial objectives; ensuring compliance with company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirementsWorking independently across multiple sourcing initiatives while appropriately escalating complex or high-risk issuesSupporting and providing guidance to less experienced team members on sourcing processes, tools, and best practicesPromoting a work environment of continuous improvement and operational excellenceRequired...