🔍 Strategic Sourcing Leader – Ultrasound Probe | Supply Chain & Procurement | GE HealthCare, Bengaluru

Job Description

📢 Summary

GE HealthCare is seeking an experienced Strategic Sourcing Leader to join our Ultrasound Probes team in Bengaluru, India. In this high-impact supply chain and procurement role, you’ll lead global sourcing strategies, drive supplier negotiations, and support New Product Introductions (NPI) across critical ultrasound medical device components. As part of a cross-functional team, you’ll help shape the sourcing roadmap, reduce costs, and ensure manufacturing excellence through world-class supplier partnerships.

If you have a strong background in global sourcing, supplier management, and engineering procurement, and want to contribute to life-changing medical innovation—this role is for you.

📌 Job Details at a Glance

🎯 Key Responsibilities

As a Strategic Sourcing Leader in GE HealthCare’s Ultrasound Probe division, you will:

• Act as the sourcing representative for New Product Introductions (NPIs) and product transfers within GE.
• Manage supplier engagement throughout the product life cycle (NPI to Installed Base).
• Drive cost reduction initiatives and co-develop long-term sourcing roadmaps.
• Collaborate with engineering and program management teams to integrate sourcing objectives.
• Lead supplier selection, price negotiations, and ensure “First-Time-Right” cost strategies.
• Support the development of cost models for mechanical and electronic components.
• Ensure supplier capabilities align with GE’s product and manufacturing requirements.
• Manage sourcing deliverables related to obsolescence, quality, and platform specifications.
• Facilitate global communication and alignment, particularly with teams in Japan and other international locations.
• Promote supplier standardization, compliance, and capability evaluation across assigned segments.

🛠️ Required Skills & Tools

• Deep understanding of mechanical and electronic manufacturing processes
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems and supply chain analytics
• Familiarity with supplier onboarding, CTQs, APQP, and PPAP
• Cost modeling and product cost estimation
• Supplier performance management and strategic negotiations
• Cross-functional team leadership and project execution

📚 Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related technical field
• Minimum of 5 years in Global Sourcing, Project Costing, or Program Management
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to travel up to 10% both domestically and internationally

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in sourcing within the medical device industry
• Familiarity with Japanese language or experience working with Japanese teams
• Hands-on experience in supply chain development for new parts
• Strong execution and change management skills in global environments

🌍 Why Join GE HealthCare?

• Work That Matters: Support healthcare innovation that saves lives.
• Global Impact: Collaborate with international teams on strategic sourcing programs.
• Career Growth: Be part of a performance-driven culture with continuous learning.
• Inclusive Workplace: We value every voice and foster a culture of care and collaboration.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy global benefits, flexibility, and support for your ambition.

🚀 Apply Now

Ready to take your sourcing career to the next level in a purpose-driven organization?

👉 Click here to apply on the official GE HealthCare Careers Page

Don’t miss your chance to make a global impact with one of the world’s leading healthcare technology companies.