Strategic Sourcing Category Manager
Core
Oversees the entire procurement process for large global categories (> $25M spend) including strategy development, execution, and supplier relationship management for consumables.
Role type
Senior strategic sourcing category manager
Builds
Optimized procurement strategies and supplier performance for high-value spend categories
Domain
Healthcare supply chain / Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, RFP execution, market analysis, data analysis, stakeholder collaboration, risk mitigation, compliance monitoring
Preferred skills
CPSM certification, Tableau experience, MBA, Finance or Operations background
Technologies
Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Tableau
Responsibilities
Develop market knowledge for assigned spend areas, manage supplier performance and KPIs, negotiate commercial terms with VP/Director level suppliers, identify and mitigate supplier risks, monitor contract compliance, collaborate with internal business partners
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC