Category Manager (Services)

The Category Manager for Services manages all relevant activities on the procurement of assigned good and/or service requirements ensuring timely delivery at lowest TCO; develops and executes sourcing strategies which are aligned with the business objectives and/or global procurement strategies; and drives full compliance with procurement policies, processes and procedures of all stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manages the procurement of assigned categories in accordance to applicable policies, procedures and specifications
• Drives the realization of savings, supply efficiency, quality and process improvements, in line with regional and global strategies
• Ensures execution of procurement strategies as required and agreed
• Identifies savings opportunities and initiates individual projects and initiatives at all operational levels
• Negotiates in close coordination with stakeholders for local volumes, processes, quality leve...