Procurement Global Category Manager
Core
Managing indirect procurement categories across different markets, aligning with business unit needs for cost optimization and new projects.
Role type
Senior Global Category Manager (Indirect Procurement)
Builds
Procurement strategies, supplier relationships, and contract management for indirect spend.
Domain
Pharmaceuticals / Global Supply Chain
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Indirect procurement management, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, stakeholder management, cost optimization, international business operations, analytical skills, change management
Preferred skills
Portuguese language proficiency, experience in multinational environments
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Understand General Managers and Business Unit Heads' procurement needs; Ensure procurement and purchasing adhere to standard operating procedures; Propose new ways of working; Recommend activities to central procurement and local sites.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC