Manager Global Sourcing & Supply Chain

Manager Global Sourcing & Supply Chain

Sotera Health

Oak Brook, IL

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

The name Sotera Health was inspired by Soteria, the Greek goddess of safety, and reflects the Company's unwavering commitment to its mission, Safeguarding Global Health.

Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry. With a combined tenure across our businesses of nearly 200 years and our industry recognized scientific and technological expertise, we help to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world every year.

Across our 64 facilities worldwide, we have over 3,000 employees who are dedicated to safety and quality. We are a trusted partner to more than 5,800 customers in over 50 countries, including more than 40 of the top 50 medical device companies and 9 of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies.

Sotera Health goes to market through its three best-in-class businesses - Sterigenics, Nordion and Nelson Labs. Sterigenics is a leading global provider of outsourced terminal sterilization and irradiation services for the medical device, pharmaceutical, food safety and advanced applications markets. Nordion is the leading global provider of Co-60 and gamma irradiators, which are key components to the gamma sterilization process. Nelson Labs is a global leader in outsourced microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries.




Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Sourcing Manager?

A: To succeed as a Sourcing Manager, key technical skills include proficiency in applicant tracking systems (ATS), recruitment software, and data analysis tools, as well as expertise in job market trends, labor laws, and employment regulations. Soft skills such as strong communication, negotiation, and project management abilities, along with a strategic mindset and attention to detail, are also crucial for identifying and attracting top talent. By combining these technical and soft skills, a Sourcing Manager can effectively source, engage, and hire top candidates, driving business growth and career advancement opportunities.

Q: What is the career path for a Sourcing Manager?

A: A Sourcing Manager's typical career progression involves starting as a Sourcing Coordinator or Procurement Assistant, where they develop foundational skills in procurement processes, supplier relationships, and data analysis. As they gain experience, they can move into mid-level roles such as Sourcing Specialist or Category Manager, where they oversee specific categories of spend, negotiate contracts, and implement sourcing strategies. Senior roles like Sourcing Director or Head of Procurement often involve strategic planning, team leadership, and driving organizational-wide procurement initiatives, providing opportunities for long-term career growth and advancement.



Sotera Health job posting for a Manager Global Sourcing & Supply Chain in Oak Brook, IL with a salary of $113,000 to $168,500 Annually with a map of Oak Brook location.