CareerPlan

Manager:in / OEM Category Manager:in MedTech (w/m/d)

Hamburg, HAMBURGFull-time2026-08-11 → 2026-11-11

Core

Building and developing a global OEM/MedTech supplier portfolio by connecting strategic sourcing with quality, risk management, and innovation.

Role type

Senior Category Manager (Strategic Sourcing)

Builds

Global supplier portfolio for medical technology OEM products, components, and manufacturing processes

Domain

MedTech / Life Sciences / Strategic Procurement

Required skills

Strategic sourcing, supplier development, supplier funnel management, RFx management, contract negotiation, total cost of ownership analysis, risk management, market analysis, stakeholder management, technical understanding of manufacturing processes, regulatory knowledge (ISO 13485)

Preferred skills

Experience in MedTech, Life Science, or Pharma supply industry, knowledge of OEM/ODM/Contract-Manufacturing structures, dual/multi-sourcing strategies, ESG requirements

Technologies

SAP Ariba, Microsoft Office Suite, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) tools

Responsibilities

Develop and implement global OEM/MedTech sourcing strategy, identify and evaluate new suppliers, lead supplier selection and onboarding processes, negotiate complex contracts and pricing, manage supplier partnerships and performance, reduce supply chain risks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC