Category Manager
Core
Develop, anchor, and follow up category strategies and supplier relationship management to ensure business efficiency and cost savings.
Role type
Senior Category Manager (Strategic Procurement)
Builds
Category strategies, framework agreements, and supplier performance metrics
Domain
Construction & Infrastructure / Strategic Sourcing
Required skills
Category strategy development, Supplier Relationship Management, Contract negotiation, Risk management, Data analysis, Stakeholder management, KPI tracking, Strategic planning
Preferred skills
Experience with complex supplier portfolios, Analytical mindset, Structured working style, IT proficiency
Technologies
Complex IT environments
Responsibilities
Drive category strategies from analysis to implementation, Ensure usage of category strategies and framework agreements, Manage supplier assessments and negotiations, Follow up on savings and supplier performance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC