Procurement Category Manager KSA
Core
Develop and execute category-specific procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost savings across specific procurement categories.
Role type
Senior Procurement Category Manager
Builds
Procurement strategies, supplier contracts, and cost reduction initiatives
Domain
Hospitality industry procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, spend analysis, cost analysis, category management, supply chain optimization, procurement software proficiency (SAP Ariba/Oracle), data analysis
Preferred skills
Professional certification (CPSM/CPM), global supply market knowledge
Technologies
SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement, Excel
Responsibilities
Develop category strategies, conduct market analysis, lead strategic sourcing, manage contract negotiations, analyze spend data, implement KPIs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior members, ensure compliance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC