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Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Mid levelFull-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaBrisbane QLD, AustraliaBelconnen ACT 2617, AustraliaPosted 4 days agoVerified 6 days ago
Pending fitX of Y criteria met

About the job

Cochlear is on a mission to help people hear and be heard, and as a Strategic Sourcing Specialist, you will play a vital role in this journey. This position offers an incredible opportunity to contribute to strategic sourcing activities that directly impact product development and the supply of quality goods and services. Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and making a difference in people's lives.

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You'll be responsible for

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Executing strategic sourcing processes

Provision and execute strategic sourcing processes during product development, including needs assessments, supplier selection, and contract negotiations.
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Supporting procurement during product development

Responsible for supporting procurement during product development, handover, and launch, including supplier performance management and order management.
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Influencing internal stakeholders

Influencing internal stakeholders and customers to adopt and comply with strategic sourcing and procurement management policies.

Key criteria

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Tertiary qualification

Relevant degree in business, management, or engineering.

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Procurement experience

Proven experience in procurement and supplier management.

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Strong negotiation skills

Demonstrated ability to negotiate favorable supplier contracts.

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4 criteria for this job
Tertiary qualification
Relevant degree in business, management, or engineering.

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Procurement experience
Proven experience in procurement and supplier management.

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Strong negotiation skills
Demonstrated ability to negotiate favorable supplier contracts.

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Supplier assessment skills
Experience assessing supplier capabilities and proposals.

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