Global Category Manager

3 weeks ago


Derby, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time

The Global Category Manager will spearhead the procurement and supply chain department within the industrial/manufacturing sector. This individual will manage international purchasing activities and implement effective strategies to optimise cost savings.Client DetailsOur client is a leading player in the industrial sector. With a headcount of over 10,000 employees, they are renowned for their high-quality products and services in several markets worldwide.DescriptionIndirect procurement Lead global sourcing activities to ensure cost-effective procurementDevelop and implement procurement strategies to optimize savingsManage supplier relationships and negotiate contractsCollaborate with internal stakeholders to understand procurement needsDrive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chainAnalyse market trends and adapt strategies accordinglyEnsure compliance with industry and company standardsProvide leadership and development opportunities for procurement team membersProfileA successful Global Category Manager should have:Proven experience in a procurement role within the industrial/manufacturing sectorExperience managing international procurement activitiesStrong negotiation and relationship management skillsGood knowledge of market analysis and supply chain managementAbility to lead and develop a teamJob OfferA competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £77,000 per annumAdditional benefits package including health and retirement plansOpportunity to work in a vibrant and collaborative company cultureChance to be part of a global team based in BirminghamAccess to continuous learning and development opportunitiesThis is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Global Category Manager to excel in a forward-thinking company. If you have the necessary skills and experience, don't hesitate to apply today



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