Global Category Manager - Flow, E&I

Veolia Environnement SA; Saint-Maurice; À distance; EUR 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading company in the water treatment sector is looking for a Global Category Leader for Flow Electrical and Instrumentation categories. This remote role involves managing an $80M spend portfolio and developing procurement strategies. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and strong experience in category management, along with excellent communication skills.

Prestations

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Solid experience in Category/Supplier Management, Purchasing, or Project Management.
• Experience in procurement of Flow Electrical and Instrumentation Category items.
• Ability to travel up to 30% annually.

Responsabilités

• Define and implement a Global Category Strategy.
• Develop and manage a Preferred Supplier Network.
• Mitigate risks and drive improvements in supply chain management.

Connaissances

Communication

Negotiation

Stakeholder Engagement

Formation

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Description du poste

In this REMOTE role you must be based in EUROPE.

What is the purpose of the role

The Global Category leader- Flow E&I will report into Global Category Management Team Leader. You will have circa an $80M spend portfolio and will be responsible for developing validating and implementing the global Procurement strategy for sub-categories within the portfolio.

You will work with with Procurement Project / Product Leaders Regional Category Leader Technology and Supply Chain Leaders.

What are the day to day duties

• Define a Global Category Strategy for assigned Categories that drives continuous improvement within the Category and benefits to the business
• Develop / Manage Preferred Supplier Network and Strategic Suppliers
• Define Contracting Strategy and lead Supplier Negotiations
• Drive Cash Improvements across assigned Categories
• Mitigate Risks to the business by driving a comprehensive strategy that builds a flexible supply chain and ensures continuity of supply
• Develop Best Cost Country strategy
• Report to Leadership on Market Trends and Category Performance
• General understanding of Direct material categories and water treatment technologies (products and operations).
• Familiarity with market trends and key suppliers in the relevant Categories.
• Knowledge of Supply base for Valves Pipes & Fittings Instruments Analyzers RO Pressure vessels
• Excellent verbal / written communication and interpersonal skills capable of developing presentations and comfortable interacting with internal / external stakeholders and Water Techsenior management.

Qualifications :

What skills and background will you likely have

• Bachelors degree or time-served experience
• Solid experience in Category / Supplier Management Purchasing Production Control Engineering Product or Project management
• Experience in procurement of items in Flow Electrical and Instrumentation Category
• Ability to travel - estimated to be 30% annually

Additional Information :

Areas we can consider :

• All EUROPE

Water Tech : Cultivating a workplace where diversity flourishes. We champion equal opportunities gender equity and work-life integration. Join our inclusive team where diversity inclusion equity and gender equality are the cornerstones of our culture.

As an inclusive company Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications without discrimination.

Remote Work : Employment Type :

Full-time

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Experience : years

Vacancy : 1