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At first glance, you’ll see that for more than 80 years we’ve been dedicated to advancing and optimizing the laboratory to move science and healthcare forward. Join a team where you can be heard, be supported, and always be yourself. We’re building a culture that celebrates backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all our associates. Look again and you’ll see we are invested in you, providing the opportunity to build a meaningful career, be creative, and try new things with the support you need to be successful.

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges.

The Indirect Strategic Sourcing Commodity Manager for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for partnering with internal business customers to identify, manage and drive sourcing requirements for a variety of Indirect services and goods.

This position is part of the Strategic Sourcing department located in Brea, CA, and will be a hybrid or fully remote position. At Beckman Coulter, our vision is to relentlessly reimagine healthcare, one diagnosis at a time.

You will be a part of the Indirect Strategic Sourcing team and report to the Director, Global Indirect Strategic Sourcing responsible for managing the Indirect sourcing needs of internal customers globally. If you thrive in a multifunctional role and want to work to build a world-class strategic sourcing organization—read on.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Create detailed negotiation strategies and lead a multi-functional team through the process of developing strong, effective agreements with a focus on protecting the organization’s interests and driving savings.

• Build strong relationships with business unit leaders across the organization.

• Lead internal teams on a journey to develop and manage an extensive savings opportunity funnel.

• Create and deploy complex RFx solicitation packages with realistic deadlines for optimized supplier engagement.

• Identify a career path for personal growth, advancement, and development of people leader skills.

The essential requirements of the job include

• Bachelor’s degree with 9+ years of experience, or Master’s degree with 7+ years of experience, or Doctoral degree with 4+ years of experience.

• Previous experience managing high volume Indirect business commodities.

• Experience developing strong relationships with internal business unit partners based on mutual respect and professionalism.

• Knowledge of and experience with methods for holding suppliers accountable to key performance indicators and/or other measurable performance metrics.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Setting the tone for other internal associates using excellent written and oral communication skills.

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid or remote work arrangement in which you can work part of the time at the Company location identified above and part of the time remotely from your home, or completely remote from your home. Additional information about this hybrid/remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics can provide.

The salary range for this role is $120,000 - $140,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.