Sourcing and Category Manager
Core
Develops high-level negotiation strategies, oversees supplier selection and performance management, and facilitates final contract negotiations to reduce costs and mitigate risks.
Role type
Senior Sourcing and Category Manager
Builds
Procurement strategies, supplier engagement programs, and Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
Domain
Supply Chain / Strategic Sourcing
Required skills
negotiation strategy, supplier selection, performance management, SLA management, process improvement, data analytics, category management, contract negotiation, market intelligence, system requirements definition
Preferred skills
Modulization, skidding
Responsibilities
Develop negotiation strategies and communicate results to senior management; oversee supplier selection and performance; facilitate final contract negotiations; improve existing or establish new SLAs; segment suppliers and run engagement programs; identify ways to streamline and automate processes using data analytics.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC