Senior Indirect Buyer (Grecia, Manufacturing Site)

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Grecia, 20305, Costa Rica, CR
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Work flexibility: Onsite Req ID: R565898 Employee type: Full Time Job category: Supply Chain Travel: Relocation: No

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Job description

This role is responsible for executing end-to-end procurement activities, including supplier sourcing, contract negotiation, and purchase order management. You will support operational continuity by ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement of technical equipment, components, and services. The role operates independently and requires applying established procurement processes, data analysis, and supplier performance management.

What you will do

  • Identify and onboard suppliers based on defined criteria for cost, quality, and service performance.
  • Manage supplier performance using key metrics such as cost, quality, and on-time delivery rates.
  • Build and maintain supplier relationships to support continuity of supply and contract compliance.
  • Negotiate pricing, volume discounts, and contract terms to secure cost savings and favorable agreements.
  • Execute cost savings and cost avoidance initiatives, tracking results against defined targets or budgets.
  • Create and manage purchase orders in ERP systems with accurate data and adherence to company policies.
  • Track and resolve purchase order issues, delivery delays, and supplier claims to maintain operations.
  • Monitor spend against budgets and review supplier contracts for compliance, addressing discrepancies or defects.

What you will need

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain operations.
  • Experience using ERP systems for purchasing or procurement processes.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience sourcing technical equipment, engineered products, or industrial components.
  • Experience negotiating contracts, pricing agreements, and supplier terms.
  • Experience analyzing spend data, cost trends, or supplier performance metrics.

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology and Orthopaedics that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.

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