Accuray

Accuray

Sr Category Sourcing Manager - Electronic Components

Madison, WI · Senior

Work authorization requiredDetected 7 days ago
NegotiationSupply ChainProcurementERPContract ManagementProblem Solving

About the role

  • Make your mark in the fight against cancer.
  • Our radiation therapy for cancer makes treatment shorter, safer, personalized and more effective, ultimately enabling patients to live longer, better lives.
  • Identify value-generating opportunities (e.g. savings, efficiencies, or revenue growth).

Responsibilities

  • Develop robust data gathering to include spend analysis and quality protocols to ensure transparency and to support a baseline for category management efforts.
  • Develop category charter, roles/responsibilities, and conduct category meetings.
  • Manage strategic supplier selection through RFx process development and distribution of RFP, RFQ, RFIs.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to negotiate contracts meeting cost savings and risk mitigation objectives.
  • Drive forward aggressive savings initiatives for direct spend while continuously managing savings pipeline based on key procurement targets.
  • Document and communicate project savings and engage end users in needed process change or product conversion.
  • Establish and lead quarterly business reviews with key suppliers and support the supplier review process.
  • Drive an awareness of supplier expectations and requirements within the organization to foster win-win relationships.
  • Accuray develops, manufactures and sells radiotherapy systems for alternative cancer treatments.

Requirements

  • MBA or Graduate Degree in related field.
  • 3+ years of experience supporting the specific category defined in the job posting.
  • Demonstrated experience in organizational sourcing transformation and/or change management specific to implementation of category management strategies.
  • Bachelor's Degree in supply chain, finance, or related field.
  • 7+ years of industry experience in sourcing, supply chain, procurement, or other related field.
  • 3+ years of experience working within Source-to-Pay (S2P) systems, or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, such as SAP.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate complex and/or detailed information to multiple individuals/audiences with differing knowledge levels.
  • Must be self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 15%.
  • To qualify for this position, candidates must be able to furnish proof that they are authorized to work in the country they are applying on a permanent basis without sponsorship.

Nice to have

  • Preferred or Desired:

Company info

  • Provide problem-solving and innovative ideas to support internal customers. Identify value-generating opportunities (e.g. savings, efficiencies, or revenue growth).
  • At Accuray, we make a direct and powerful impact on the lives of cancer patients every day - helping them live longer, better lives.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • To qualify for this position, candidates must be able to furnish proof that they are authorized to work in the country they are applying on a permanent basis without sponsorship.

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