Sr Strategic Sourcing Manager, Indirect

Bring more to life. 

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?  

At Masimo, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.   

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. 

Masimo is a global medical technology company that develops and produces a wide array of industry-leading monitoring technologies, including non-invasive measurements, sensors, patient monitors, and automation and connectivity solutions. Our mission is, Masimo innovations empower clinicians to transform patient care. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a culture that’s driven by passion, challenging the status quo, and making an impact in the lives of others. 

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The Sr Strategic Sourcing Manager, Indirect is responsible for driving the Indirect Procurement roadmap across our global sites. You will serve as the primary architect for our indirect spend strategy, ensuring that our sourcing activities—spanning Facilities, CAPEX, IT/Professional Services, Logistic, and MRO—are aligned with the company’s broader operational objectives.

This position reports to the Director, Strategic Commodity Management and is part of the Purchasing team located in Irvine, CA and will be an on-site role.   

In this role, you will have the opportunity to: 

• Develop and execute comprehensive category strategies for indirect spend. Drive the "one authoritative voice" protocol for supplier negotiations to maximize commercial leverage and ensure consistent contract terms.
• Lead the full sourcing lifecycle (RFI/RFQ/RFP), including contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, and formal Quarterly Business Reviews to ensure strict adherence to SLA/KPI benchmarks.
• Provide strategic direction, guidance, and oversight to global transactional buyers managing indirect spend.
• Perform comprehensive spend analysis to identify cross-functional consolidation opportunities, harmonize fragmented supplier contracts, and standardize procurement protocols to optimize organizational structures and realize sustainable cost efficiencies across indirect spend categories (e.g., IT, HR, Marketing, Facilities, and Professional Services)
• Implement robust risk management frameworks for critical indirect suppliers, conducting deep-dive assessments on supply chain dependencies, geopolitical stability, and financial viability.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in strategic sourcing or procurement within a highly regulated industry (Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, or Life Sciences).
• Skilled in driving procurement-side transformation and operational alignment, consistently delivering verified synergy savings across indirect spend during periods of organizational growth and transition
• Strong ability to influence and manage relationships at the executive level.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: 

• Ability to travel up to 20–25% for supplier site visits and regional facility audits.

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

• Deep functional proficiency in Coupa (or equivalent P2P platform) to manage procurement workflows and downstream PO management.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar).
• Advanced analytical skills (Excel, Tableau, or Power BI) for data modeling and cost analysis.

Masimo, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info. 

The annual salary range  for this role is $120,000 - $160,000.  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. 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.  

Bonus / Incentive Pay  

10% of annual base salary   

This job is also eligible for bonus / incentive pay.  This is the target earnings as % of base annual salary, subject to objective eligibility criteria and performance conditions as set out in the applicable scheme terms and conditions.   

This job is also eligible for a comprehensive package of benefits. Details regarding these benefits will be provided separately.  

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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