Medtronic
Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$66k-$100kDetected 13 hours ago
Data AnalysisData VisualizationExcelSupply ChainLogisticsProcess ImprovementProcurementERPCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 31 Jul 2026
- Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain dashboards, scorecards, reports, and KPI tracking tools using Power BI, Excel, and other analytical platforms.
- Sourcing & Category Support
- Support strategic sourcing initiatives by gathering and analyzing supplier, market, and internal spend data.
- Prepare business cases and fact-based recommendations to support sourcing decisions.
- Maintain transportation category spend databases and savings tracking tools.
- Support contract implementation and supplier onboarding activities.
- Develop regular market intelligence reporting for internal stakeholders.
Requirements
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile.
- The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers.
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work with large datasets.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, Power Query, lookups, and data modeling.
- Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar business intelligence tools.
- Ability to create reports, dashboards, and executive-level presentations.
- Strong data management and data visualization capabilities.
- Understanding of transportation and logistics concepts, including parcel, air freight, ocean freight, and truckload transportation.
- Familiarity with sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or logistics operations.
- Experience with ERP, TMS, freight audit, or procurement systems is preferred.
- Preferred Knowledge
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Data Analytics, Engineering, Economics, or a related field.
- Typically 2-5 years of experience in analytics, procurement, supply chain, logistics, transportation, or finance.
- Experience working with large datasets, reporting tools, and business analytics.
Compensation
- and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).
- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual business reviews with transportation suppliers.
Equal opportunity
- Medtronic benefits and compensation plans
- It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
- In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
- If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic, Inc. ("Medtronic") in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find here a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.
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