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At Medtronic you can begin a life‑long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

We’re a mission‑driven leader in medical technology and solutions with a legacy of integrity and innovation. Work with us to incentivize better patient care and partner across the industry to make healthcare more affordable and accessible. Be a part of a community of experts committed to ensuring quality, affordable healthcare worldwide.

Responsibilities

- Lead end‑to‑end strategic sourcing initiatives across Facilities & Real Estate categories in assigned LATAM countries, including services such as security, janitorial, facility supplies, employee transportation, cafeteria services, print, utilities, and maintenance.
- Manage and influence approximately $60M in annual spend, delivering year‑over‑year improvements in cost, quality, service, innovation, and risk.
- Contribute to multi‑year (at least 2 years) pipeline to support planning processes for assigned categories and geographies.
- Collaborate with Global Category Leaders to develop and execute category strategies aligned with regional and integral business priorities.
- Build and maintain strong cross‑functional partnerships with Facilities, Real Estate, Finance, Legal, EHS, Enterprise Risk, and site leadership.
- Negotiate contracts in partnership with Legal, ensuring balanced commercial terms, compliance, and risk mitigation.
- Act as the primary point of contact for supplier‑related escalations, performance management, and risk mitigation.
- Represent the Indirect Supply Management function at site and country/sub‑category level, ensuring alignment with local operational needs and corporate governance.




- Ensure adherence to sourcing policies, procurement governance, and P2P processes while supporting supplier relationship management activities.
- Leverage data analytics, market intelligence, and tools such as SAP, Ariba, Excel, and PowerBI to drive insights, performance tracking, and informed decision‑making.

Required Knowledge and Experience

- Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, engineering, industrial engineering, or a related field.
- 5 years of relevant sourcing experience, with 3 years in Facilities, Real Estate, or related indirect categories.
- Experience leading RFx (RFI, RFQ, RFP, e‑auctions) processes and contract negotiations independently.
- Strong knowledge of strategic sourcing methodologies, contract management, and P2P processes.
- Fluency in Spanish and English (written and spoken).
- Understanding of underlying economics of categories/countries in scope.
- Strong analytical skills with advanced Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and work with high autonomy.
- Strong stakeholder management, influencing, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail while managing complex, multi‑country sourcing activities.

Nice to Have

- Experience sourcing Facilities & Real Estate categories in manufacturing/commercial environments.
- Experience working in regulated industries (medical devices, pharma, or similar).
- Master’s degree (MBA or equivalent).




- Experience working in multinational or highly matrixed organizations.
- Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP and/or Ariba (Sourcing and contracts modules).
- Experience with PowerBI or other data visualization tools.
- Fluency in Portuguese.
- Project management methodology experience (formal or practical).

Eligibility for Baccalaureate Degrees Earned Outside the United States

- Compliance with 8 C.F.R. 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A).

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not exhaustive. The role may require traveling, lifting up to 25 lbs, and standing or walking for extended periods.

U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship

Medtronic offers sponsorship exclusively for Principal‑level roles and above. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.

Benefits & Compensation

This position is eligible for a short‑term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP). Medtronic offers a competitive salary and a flexible benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, retirement plans, and supports employees at all career stages.

EEO Statement

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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📌 Sr Strat Sourcing Spec (Colombia)
🏢 Medtronic
📍 Colombia