Philips Procurement Business Partner - Oral Healthcare 

United States, District of Columbia, Washington 

370335676

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Establishing medium term (3-5 year) procurement strategy

• Participate on the Business LT and drive Procurement strategies that meet business and product portfolio needs

• Responsible for managing the product context within procurement via DfX concept, interfacing with all other functional disciplines.

• Global scope influencing > 300 million € spend and related risk for assigned product portfolio

• Leads all Procurement Engineering activity, meets all BU related Procurement Objectives/KPI’s and mitigates procurement related risks

• Achieves product cost reduction through value engineering/DfX and supply chain optimization in the Business Unit

• Responsible for talent management of the procurement function across the Business Group by managing direct reports (US and China)

• Ensures development of cost, quality roadmaps & linkage to margin management

• Manages standardization & complexity reduction (concept improvement)

• Capture supplier innovation in product & business creation to optimize propositions and achieve the best value for Philips and its customers

You're the right fit if:

• You have a Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline (Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent); Master’s preferred

• 8+ years of experience.

• Previous experience in research & development, product development or operations.

• Experience in procurement, managing suppliers and relationship development.

• 4+ years of experience in the DfX, DFSS, DMAIC, Six Sigma, and/or Lean methodology.

• 4+ years of experience applying cost models.

• 4+ years of experience applying value engineering processes.

• You have the ability to influence and challenge stakeholders both externally and internally.

• You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this .

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If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion .

The pay range for this position is$141,120 to $241,920