Category Management Director

1 month ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom TechnipFMC plc Full time

At TechnipFMC plc, we are committed to driving innovation and sustainability in the energy industry. Our goal is to build a better future through collaboration and expertise. If you share our passion for making a difference, join us as a Category Management Director.

We are seeking an experienced professional to lead our sourcing and procurement efforts. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring suppliers meet their contractual obligations. Your skills will be invaluable in identifying potential new suppliers, conducting market research, and assessing risks and opportunities in the supply market.

This is a unique opportunity to work with a global network of professionals and contribute to the development of our company's strategy. You will have the chance to make a real impact on our business by reducing costs, improving efficiencies, and finding innovative solutions. Your expertise will help us champion safety, quality, delivery, and cost with our suppliers.

The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of the financial cost structure associated with a supply chain. They will also possess excellent stakeholder management skills and be able to partner with internal stakeholders to integrate sourcing and procurement into our source-to-pay process. As a leader within the team, they will be responsible for mentoring, coaching, and developing their colleagues.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts.
  • Conduct market research to identify potential new suppliers.
  • Assess risks and opportunities in the supply market.
  • Develop and implement strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiencies.
  • Partner with stakeholders to integrate sourcing and procurement into our source-to-pay process.
  • Mentor, coach, and develop colleagues.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in sourcing and procurement, preferably in a leadership role.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Basic understanding of the financial cost structure associated with a supply chain.
Salary Range:

$120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.



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