Fresenius Medical Care is the world’s leading provider of dialysis products and services. We care for people with chronic kidney failure, of whom around 3.4 million worldwide depend on dialysis treatment. Thanks to our decades of experience in dialysis, our innovative research, and our value-based care approach, we can help them to enjoy the very best quality of life.

We are a People-Centric organization, capitalizing on our harmonized global values of being Collaborative, Proactive, Reliable, and Excellent.

Our compensation strategy approach follows our Total Rewards Philosophy of driving and differentiating performance to attract, retain, and engage talents. We provide competitive pay, reward and benefits programs, and learning and development opportunities.

Pay

• Offers Competitive Base Pay with a premium on experience and competency

Reward Programs

• Individual and Team Recognition Programs

Benefits

• 13th Month Pay

• With Mandatory SSS, Pag-ibig and Philhealth Benefits

• Allowances

• Comprehensive HMO, Group Life, and Personal Accident Insurance Coverage

• Retirement Program

• Vacation and Sick Leave Credits

• Annual Physical Examination and Vaccination Program

• Flu, Pneumonia and Hepa B Vaccines

Learning and Development

• Career Development Opportunities

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Role: Senior Sourcing Specialist

Fresenius Medical Care’s PVE organization is a proactive local procurement business partner, ensuring business continuity, providing cost savings & process efficiencies, while connecting the business with our world-class procurement organization.

As a Sr. Buyer/Buyer, you will be responsible for implementing the category strategy across a broad range of stakeholders in clinics, plants, and DCs. You will develop and execute sourcing strategies to achieve the best total cost of ownership, sustainable productivity, and high levels of quality and service aligned with cross-functional business objectives. You will work with business partners to understand patient and internal needs then effectively select suppliers, negotiate favorable contracts, and support the management of supplier performance, risk, and relationships. You will be coached and apprenticed by not only the Regional Lead but also the category managers.

Responsibilities:

Execute sourcing strategies within a country with the support of the Global Category Manager, and Regional Lead Establish buy-in for local execution of global Category StrategyAnticipate local demands & business needs (planning meetings with business)Provide visibility of local plansSupport the creation of Category strategy and 1-3-5-year plans with the Global Category Leader, Regional Lead, and cross-functional business leadersDevelop and execute requests for proposals, information, or quotes (RFx)Conduct supplier identification efforts and execute supplier due diligenceConduct data analysis and utilize financial acumen to identify opportunities to leverage scale and drive cost savingsEstablish a collaborative environment with key local suppliers and business partners to optimize supplier performance and innovationReview contract requirements to negotiate critical terms and conditions in line with sourcing strategySupport supplier selection and performance management Conducts negotiations with suppliers and puts in place regional and local contractsServe as the first point of escalation to functional stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications:

BA or BS with 2-4 years of experience in the related field, preferredKnowledge /experience in sourcing including technical category knowledge, cost drivers, related industry dynamics, and market trendsDemonstrated effectiveness in project and process management to execute sourcing strategy with cross-functional teamsStrong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; able to communicate effectively and interact with personnel at various levels of expertise on a global landscapeDemonstrated financial acumen with an ability to interpret data and analyticsEffective presentation abilities, including proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and ExcelResults-oriented and strategic thinkerNegotiation experience preferred