Procurement Category Manager
1 month ago
We are seeking a seasoned Procurement Category Manager to join our global Corporate Procurement organization. As a key member of our team, you will drive the development and implementation of procurement strategies for goods and services in several business areas and/or supporting departments.
Key Responsibilities:- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to maximize Total Cost of Ownership savings and Procurement's value contribution.
- Identify business needs and develop procurement Sourcing strategies for categories in close collaboration with stakeholders.
- Manage key suppliers to maximize their value delivery and minimize exposure for the company.
- Ensure compliance with policies, strategies, and processes.
- Contribute to the further development and professionalization of the procurement organization and processes.
- Meet mutually agreed Procurement targets contributing to overall budget targets.
- Master's degree in a relevant domain.
- 5 years of valid experience in a similar function or related position.
- In-depth knowledge of procurement and category management.
- Seasoned practitioner of category management and supplier management processes.
- Knowledge of purchasing tools and methodologies.
- Strategic mindset, strong analytical skills, data-oriented, and comfortable with digital technologies.
- Excellent English-written and spoken.
SD Worx is a global company that lives diversity in the workplace. We welcome applications from qualified talent, regardless of origin, nationality, gender, skin color, ethnic and social background, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, and stage of life.
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Procurement Category Manager
1 month ago
Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom SD Worx Full timeJob Title: Procurement Category ManagerAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Category Manager to join our team at SD Worx. As a key member of our Corporate Procurement organization, you will be responsible for driving the development and implementation of procurement strategies for goods and services across multiple business units.Key...
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Procurement Category Manager
4 weeks ago
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Category Procurement Specialist
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Procurement Category Expert
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Procurement Category Lead for Indirect Spend
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Procurement Category Lead for Indirect Spend
4 weeks ago
Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Stagecoach Group Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Procurement Category Lead to manage and steer the end-to-end sourcing for essential products and services our depots operate. This role will involve working closely with our Indirect Spend Category Manager to support our operating companies and manage a portfolio of contracts across both products and services.Key...
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Category Lead
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Procurement Category Lead for Indirect Spend
1 month ago
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Procurement Specialist
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Procurement Specialist for Facilities Management
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Procurement Manager
4 weeks ago
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Interim Procurement Manager
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Category Buyer
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Product Category Manager
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Category Lead for Direct Spend
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Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Stagecoach Group Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Category Lead for Direct Spend to manage and steer the end-to-end sourcing of parts for our buses. This role will involve working closely with our Direct Spend Category Manager to support our operating companies and build strong relationships with stakeholders both internally and externally.Key ResponsibilitiesManage our...
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Category Lead for Direct Spend
4 weeks ago
Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Stagecoach Group Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Category Lead for Direct Spend to manage and steer the end-to-end sourcing of parts for our buses. This role will involve working closely with our Direct Spend Category Manager to support our operating companies and build strong relationships with stakeholders both internally and externally.Key ResponsibilitiesManage our...
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Procurement Specialist
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Procurement Manager
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Procurement Manager
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Procurement Manager
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