Strategic Product Sourcing Manager

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 Strategic Product Sourcing Manager is responsible for managing activities in support of Accuray\'s long-term new product development, sourcing, strategies. The Strategic Product Sourcing Manager develops and sets the supply base strategy for the product, facilitates efforts for supplier selection, supplier engagement and execution to support New Product Introduction and Lifecycle Value Improvement projects. This position is a key pivot point role to link and provide cohesion between the Sourcing, Engineering and Manufacturing teams. REPORTING TO/DEPARTMENT: Reports to the Chief Procurement Officer. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Define supply base strategy and develop cost roadmap for assigned products. Collaborate with engineering to ensure technology match occurs between suppliers, engineering, & manufacturing to ensure capable product and factory fulfillment requirements are met. Collaborate with key stakeholders to develop and implement strategies across the sourcing organization Partner proactively with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Procurement, Planning, Installation Project Management, and other groups within the Company Define supply chain requirements for the development and launch of new products given quality, cost, and schedule targets. Act as sourcing lead with Sales, Marketing, Research and Development teams on new product launches managing inception through execution ensuring clear communication through all aspects of a project. Proactively engage with strategic suppliers in Early Supplier Involvement initiatives and coordinate cross-functional team activities related to specification development, technical and design for manufacturability reviews, part validation, and delivered part quality. QUALIFICATIONS Required: Bachelor\'s degree in one of engineering, operations, supply chain management, or related field, or equivalent experience. 5 years of relevant experience in sourcing, and supply chain management, preferably in the... 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. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/93F50D84FA3845D4