Category Manager â Cloud, Datacenter & Mainframe
Category Manager â Cloud, Datacenter & Mainframe
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Job Description
Job Description Summary
Develop global sourcing and procurement strategies across Cloud Datacenter & Mainframe Categories which represent approximately $58M in spend at GE Healthcare. Negotiate with suppliers to achieve optimal contractual terms while ensuring internal stakeholder satisfaction. Leverage industry knowledge and market trends to inform strategic decisions and drive continuous improvement in sourcing practices. Build relationships with critical business stakeholders to ensure current and future business requirement met.Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Define and execute sourcing or category management strategies aligned with business goals.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration with engineering and business teams.
- Manage supplier relationships negotiate contracts and ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to guide sourcing decisions.
- Drive cost savings risk mitigation and sustainability initiatives.
- Lead or support supplier transitions audits and performance evaluations.
- Monitor and report on category performance metrics and implement improvements.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies quality systems and legal requirements.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to team members
- Support global and regional sourcing initiatives and projects.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Business Engineering Supply Chain or a related field.
- 4 years of experience in sourcing procurement or category management.
- Proven experience negotiating complex contracts and managing supplier performance.
- Strong analytical communication and project management skills.
- Experience working in a matrixed global organization.
Desired Characteristics
- Expertise in working with these categories
- Strong leadership and influencing skills.
- Lean/Six Sigma certification or experience with process improvement methodologies.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under pressure.
- Proficiency in sourcing tools and systems.
- Willingness to travel up to 25% as needed.
Additional Information
GE HealthCare offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
