JOB REQUIREMENTS: Give hope. Give health. Make your mark in the fight
against cancer. At Accuray, we make a direct and powerful impact on the
lives of cancer patients every day - helping them live longer, better
lives. But our commitment to innovation offers a truly unique
opportunity: the chance to change the fight against cancer - helping to
develop, introduce and support new treatment delivery systems and
software that will give new hope and new health to cancer patients and
cancer survivors around the world. Accuray develops, manufactures and
sells radiotherapy systems for alternative cancer treatments. Our
radiation therapy for cancer makestreatment shorter, safer, personalized
and more effective, ultimately enabling patients to live longer, better
lives. Job Description Summary: The Category Sourcing Manager (CSM) is
responsible for managing activities in support of Accuray\'s long-term
Supply Chain, Sourcing, and new product development strategies. The
Category Sourcing Manager facilitates efforts for supplier selection and
management of supplier relationships and performance to ensure the
uninterrupted flow of high-quality, cost-competitive goods and services
to support both manufacturing and customer support operations. Essential
Duties and Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides leadership and development of a strategic plan for the
Electronics Category and other assigned categories, including their
associated suppliers. Ensures the strategic plan will be aligned with
company\'s Supply Chain goals and objectives for cost, quality,
delivery, risk, Long Term Agreements (LTAs), safety, change management,
and New Product Introduction (NPI). Develops global supply base by
identifying, evaluating, and selecting second source suppliers. Creates
focus and execution excellence specific to cost reduction projects
without sacrificing quality. Works with assigned supply base to forecast
material costs and develops standard cost lists Monitor suppliers\'
activities to assess performance in meeting quality and delivery
requirements. Develops performance metrics for assigned suppliers and
works with cross-functional teams to manage supplier performance Develop
and Implement contract negotiation strategy for assigned suppliers.
Research and anticipate shifts in the negotiating power of suppliers.
Leads negotiations of supply agreement with assigned suppliers. Develops
and manages risk mitigation strategies for critical suppliers.
Qualifications: a. Required: Bachelor\'s degree in one of engineering,
operations, supply chain management, or related field, or equivalent
experience. 5 years of relevant experience in procurement, sourcing, and
supply chain management, preferably in the medical device or healthcare
industry. Demonstrated... For full info follow application link. We are
an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women,
veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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