Massachusetts Staffing
Cost Excellence Program Manager
Massachusetts Staffing, North Billerica, Massachusetts, us, 01862
Portfolio Program Manager-Cost Savings
Join our Global Supply Management team as a Portfolio Program Manager for the Cost Excellence Ideation Team, where you will play a critical role in developing material cost savings strategies and opportunities across Medtronic's $6bn of annual material spend. 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. As the Portfolio Program Manager-Cost Savings, you will be supporting the Cardiovascular portfolio to: Develop and implement a comprehensive material cost management strategy for targeted value streams. Lead cross-functional ideation events to identify opportunities for savings. Collaborate with the evaluation team to develop and review project business cases. Partner with Operating Units and Operations Innovation organizations on value stream, VAVE, and design for value events. Prioritize and bundle a pipeline of opportunities to ensure balanced delivery across savings levers for sustainable success and help Medtronic reach its goal of $300M in annual material cost savings. Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and present updates to senior leadership. Create & improve business processes, systems, & tools; deploying solutions across team and partner functions. Must-have qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 5 years' strategic business or sourcing support experience, or a master's degree with 3 years of strategic business or sourcing support experience. Nice-to-have qualifications: Ability to manage priorities across a diverse portfolio of products and spend. Experience with supplier bid analysis, supplier selection for medical devices, or make vs buy analysis. Understanding of Cardiovascular products & portfolio. Proficiency in analytics, particularly with Power BI and Planisware. High degree of business acumen and financial insight. Experience leading cost savings to achieve measurable savings goals. Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and influence stakeholders. Medtronic offers a competitive salary and flexible benefits package. A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
Join our Global Supply Management team as a Portfolio Program Manager for the Cost Excellence Ideation Team, where you will play a critical role in developing material cost savings strategies and opportunities across Medtronic's $6bn of annual material spend. 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. As the Portfolio Program Manager-Cost Savings, you will be supporting the Cardiovascular portfolio to: Develop and implement a comprehensive material cost management strategy for targeted value streams. Lead cross-functional ideation events to identify opportunities for savings. Collaborate with the evaluation team to develop and review project business cases. Partner with Operating Units and Operations Innovation organizations on value stream, VAVE, and design for value events. Prioritize and bundle a pipeline of opportunities to ensure balanced delivery across savings levers for sustainable success and help Medtronic reach its goal of $300M in annual material cost savings. Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and present updates to senior leadership. Create & improve business processes, systems, & tools; deploying solutions across team and partner functions. Must-have qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 5 years' strategic business or sourcing support experience, or a master's degree with 3 years of strategic business or sourcing support experience. Nice-to-have qualifications: Ability to manage priorities across a diverse portfolio of products and spend. Experience with supplier bid analysis, supplier selection for medical devices, or make vs buy analysis. Understanding of Cardiovascular products & portfolio. Proficiency in analytics, particularly with Power BI and Planisware. High degree of business acumen and financial insight. Experience leading cost savings to achieve measurable savings goals. Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and influence stakeholders. Medtronic offers a competitive salary and flexible benefits package. A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.