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Senior Category Manager

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom ConvaTec Full time

About Convatec:

Convatec is a leading FTSE 100 global medical products and technologies organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with chronic conditions. Our focus spans advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence and critical care, and infusion care, with revenues exceeding $2 billion.

With a workforce of approximately 10,000 professionals, we operate in over 100 countries, united by our commitment to providing exceptional care. Our innovative products not only prevent infections but also protect vulnerable skin, ultimately improving patient outcomes while reducing healthcare costs.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Global Category Manager – Finished Goods to join our dynamic Global Procurement team. This pivotal position is essential for fostering a high-performance culture and establishing benchmarks for Procurement Excellence. The successful candidate will adopt a strategic and innovative approach to Category Management as we navigate our transformation journey.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the comprehensive Global Category Management for finished goods medical devices within Convatec's External Manufacturing Procurement.
  • Formulate long-term strategic plans that align with both current and anticipated customer and business requirements.
  • Define category strategies through collaboration with key stakeholders and suppliers, ensuring optimal cost management, resilience, and continuous improvement.
  • Develop and maintain critical relationships to ensure alignment of Category Strategies with business needs and supplier capabilities.
  • Implement category plans that deliver measurable value to the organization.
  • Oversee the Source to Contract (S2C) process, identifying opportunities and managing sourcing strategies effectively.
  • Utilize Supplier Relationship Management to continually assess and enhance supplier performance and capabilities.
  • Ensure that Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) targets are met for all suppliers within your category.
  • Possibly manage a Strategic Buyer(s) to ensure timely execution of category plans, depending on category complexity.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in a Strategic Procurement/Sourcing environment, ideally within a regulated industry.
  • A relevant university degree in engineering, business, economics, or a similar field.
  • Proven expertise in Category Management principles with the ability to develop actionable strategies.
  • Experience with e-procurement tools for vendor evaluation and selection.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of engaging with diverse stakeholders.
  • Results-oriented mindset with a focus on achieving targets and deadlines.
  • Demonstrated analytical problem-solving abilities and a solid understanding of financial principles.
  • Experience negotiating with suppliers on commercial and contractual matters.
  • Able to foster innovative ideas and challenge the status quo among stakeholders.
  • Proficient in influencing key stakeholders to secure optimal value for the organization.

Working Conditions:

  • Hybrid working environment.

Language Proficiency:

  • Fluent in English (speaking, writing, and reading).

At Convatec, we are committed to pushing boundaries and supporting our employees to achieve their best. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of millions.