Europe Regional Category Manager: Strategic Sourcing & Team Lead

American President Lines; Marseille; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A global leader in shipping and logistics is seeking a Group Regional Category Manager in Marseille. This role involves reporting to the Group Global Category Director and overseeing procurement performance across multiple categories. Key responsibilities include managing a team of category buyers, implementing strategies for cost-saving, and leading RFP processes. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of experience in procurement, with strong leadership and strategic development skills. This position offers the chance to contribute to innovative solutions in the industry.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in industrial or indirect procurement.
• Ability to develop strategies and work operationally.
• Experience in a fast-paced, multicultural, and matrix organization.

Responsabilités

• Define categories and supplier base strategies with the Global Category Director.
• Manage a team of 5 category buyers.
• Develop annual spend reduction plans for supplier prices and internal demand optimization.
• Lead key Request for Proposal (RFP) processes in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Monitor suppliers' risk and develop corrective actions when necessary.

Connaissances

Strategy development

Operational leadership

Multicultural teamwork

Description du poste

A global leader in shipping and logistics is seeking a Group Regional Category Manager in Marseille. This role involves reporting to the Group Global Category Director and overseeing procurement performance across multiple categories. Key responsibilities include managing a team of category buyers, implementing strategies for cost-saving, and leading RFP processes. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of experience in procurement, with strong leadership and strategic development skills. This position offers the chance to contribute to innovative solutions in the industry.