Category Manager Consumables CAPEX (Industrial) (mfd)

Barcelona - Spain

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are Fresenius Kabi We are committed to life.

As part of our global procurement organization we are seeking an experienced and strategic Category Manager for Consumables/CAPEX (Industrial) to join our team with a global mandate. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing sourcing and vendor management within the defined sub-categories driving strategic pooling and sourcing activities to support our Industrial Procurement (IP) strategy.

Responsibilities

Management Processes: Develop and implement comprehensive category strategies as part of the overarching IP strategy ensuring robust representation and effective relationship building between procurement and external/internal business partners.
Plan-to-Strategy Activities: Formulate and align category strategies with global and hybrid categories conducting detailed spend analysis and maintaining a dynamic supplier portfolio. Regularly monitor market trends and technological innovations to integrate relevant insights into strategy development while leading cross-functional working groups and facilitating category councils.
Source-to-Contract Execution: Design and execute a strategic sourcing approach for global categories overseeing the sourcing execution evaluation and negotiation process. Manage contract lifecycle from awarding through to implementation while achieving bundling effects and synergies in assigned categories.
Supplier Management: Develop category-specific supplier strategies focusing on performance KPIs driving continuous supplier evaluation and development. Manage disqualification processes for suppliers maintaining high standards and ensuring optimal performance across global and regional dimensions.

Requirements

Masters or Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience with a minimum of 5 years in procurement
Skilled in end-to-end processes including strategic planning and execution
Capable of assessing market trends and navigating legal environments
Ability to effectively communicate strategies fostering compliance
Efficient in handling multiple priorities under pressure
Effective in diverse global business environments
Strong collaborator inspiring cross-functional teams
Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus
Proficient in MS Office and SAP Ariba; basic SAP ERP knowledge is optional

Required Experience:

Manager

We are Fresenius Kabi We are committed to life.As part of our global procurement organization we are seeking an experienced and strategic Category Manager for Consumables/CAPEX (Industrial) to join our team with a global mandate. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing sourcing an...

We are Fresenius Kabi We are committed to life.

Responsibilities

Management Processes: Develop and implement comprehensive category strategies as part of the overarching IP strategy ensuring robust representation and effective relationship building between procurement and external/internal business partners.
Plan-to-Strategy Activities: Formulate and align category strategies with global and hybrid categories conducting detailed spend analysis and maintaining a dynamic supplier portfolio. Regularly monitor market trends and technological innovations to integrate relevant insights into strategy development while leading cross-functional working groups and facilitating category councils.
Source-to-Contract Execution: Design and execute a strategic sourcing approach for global categories overseeing the sourcing execution evaluation and negotiation process. Manage contract lifecycle from awarding through to implementation while achieving bundling effects and synergies in assigned categories.
Supplier Management: Develop category-specific supplier strategies focusing on performance KPIs driving continuous supplier evaluation and development. Manage disqualification processes for suppliers maintaining high standards and ensuring optimal performance across global and regional dimensions.

Requirements

Masters or Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience with a minimum of 5 years in procurement
Skilled in end-to-end processes including strategic planning and execution
Capable of assessing market trends and navigating legal environments
Ability to effectively communicate strategies fostering compliance
Efficient in handling multiple priorities under pressure
Effective in diverse global business environments
Strong collaborator inspiring cross-functional teams
Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus
Proficient in MS Office and SAP Ariba; basic SAP ERP knowledge is optional

Required Experience:

Manager