Danaher

Supplier Relationship Manager, Plastics

Danaher$100K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, or Engineering, or equivalent experience (5+ years in Sourcing, Purchasing, or Supplier Relationship Management)
  • 3-5 years of experience focused on Plastics commodities in a global manufacturing setting
  • Track record of successful contract negotiation, cost reduction, and supplier performance improvement
  • Familiarity with electronic sourcing tools (eRFQ, eBid, eAuction)
  • Experience with ERP systems, preferably Oracle/SAP

Responsibilities

  • Manage relationships with suppliers, attending meetings and collaborations
  • Drive project management initiatives within strategic sourcing
  • Collaborate with internal and external customers to support operations and ensure on-time delivery
  • Implement and execute location-specific commodity strategies

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan eligibility
  • Bonus/incentive pay opportunities
Full Job Description

This Individual will serve as the Supplier Relationship Manager (SRM) supporting all Pall Global production sites. This individual will own the supplier relationships for the assigned supplier group within the assigned commodity categories under the leadership of the Senior Plastics Commodity Manager . This individual will support the Senior Plastics Commodity Manager with the overall material and commodity strategy formulation and execution. This position is part of the Global Integrated Supply Chain Organization and will be located onsite in Timonium, MD or Deland, FL.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Supplier Relationship Management (40%): attend supplier meetings/Visits, SBR’s, collaborate with the Materials Team, LTA’s/MSA’s negotiate and manage contract administration, improve Supplier OTD, and support site Inventory Target management.

  • Project Management (30%): Project funnel ideation and execution, own Strategic Sourcing visual management (DVM), partner with Supplier Quality to execute supplier qualifications (FAIR, PPAP, etc.), optimize Supply Chain design to maximize adherence to DMS principles and IMAG

  • Customer (Internal & External) Relationship Management (15%): collaborate with Ops, R&D, Engineering, Quality, Sales, and Product Management, support external customers as necessary, and drive OTD

  • Location Strategy Execution (15%): Delivery of the Commodity Strategies

The essential requirements of the job include:

  • Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Procurement, Supply Chain, or Engineering, with 3+ years’ experience in Sourcing, Purchasing, or Supplier Relationship Management OR no degree with 5+ years of experience in Sourcing, Purchasing, or Supplier Relationship Management.

  • 3-5 years demonstrated focus on Plastics commodities in a global manufacturing company

  • Proven track record of negotiating contracts, reducing costs, and improving supplier performance.

  • Experience utilizing electronic sourcing tools (eRFQ, eBid, eAuction, etc.)

  • Demonstrated experience with ERP system; Oracle/SAP preferred

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

  • Ability to travel up to 20% both domestically & internationally

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

  • Building, maintaining, and fostering relationships with suppliers.

  • Ability to adapt, think critically, and problem-solve under pressure

  • Continuous improvement in manufacturing

The salary range for this role is $100,000 - 120,000 range annually. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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Beckman Coulter develops, manufactures and markets products that simplify, automate and innovate complex biomedical testing. More than 275,000 Beckman Coulter systems operate in both Diagnostics and Life Sciences laboratories on seven continents. For more than 75 years, our products have been making a difference in peoples' lives by improving the productivity of medical professionals and scientists, supplying critical information for improving patient health and delivering trusted solutions for research and discovery.

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Size
78,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.6 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+11.8%
Revenue
$22.2 billion
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