Global Category Manager leading sourcing initiatives and managing R&D supplier performance. Collaborating on category strategy and driving innovation across global operations.
Responsibilities
To plan and lead Category initiatives for categories globally
To lead proactive sourcing projects, specification definition and demand management
Manage R&D supplier performance and innovation activities
Requirements
University/Advanced degree is required
Master’s Degree/other advanced degree is preferred
Preferably > 8-10 years of relevant subject experience in Procurement (indirects)
Cross Cultural Experience
Strategic sourcing and stakeholder management experience
Strong and effective written and verbal communications (English)
Experience in Research and development category (preferred)
Project Purchasing Leader overseeing procurement processes for large - scale projects in electrical components at AEG Power Solutions. Managing supplier relations and ensuring objectives are met on time within budget.
Strategic/technical purchaser in charge of supplier relationships, negotiations, and sustainable procurement strategies. Managing complex procurement processes and collaborating with various departments.
Sourcing Senior Consultant I analyzing operational and statistical data to support business decisions at Allstate. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience.
Strategic Sourcing Analyst developing strategies for Advocate Health’s supply chain. Managing sourcing processes, supplier relationships, and cost optimization initiatives within a hybrid work environment.
Category Manager at Uline shaping product strategy and vendor partnerships for business growth. Leading a high - performing team and making a direct impact on company success.
Associate Category Manager managing product line and vendor relationships at Uline. Drive product success in a leadership role within the shipping and packaging industry.
Senior Sourcing Manager leading procurement activities for capital equipment and maintenance services. Driving supplier selection, contract negotiation, and lifecycle cost optimization at S&C Electric.
Purchasing Agent responsible for coordinating procurement of materials and equipment for Valmont. Engaging with suppliers and internal teams to ensure quality operations and timely deliveries.
Sourcing Coordinator supporting veritree, a climate tech startup, in global restoration initiatives. Engaging with planting partners and coordinating sourcing operations for sustainable impact.