Strategic Procurement Category Manager

Filinvest Development Corporation; Muntinlupa; On-site; PHP 1,100,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Job summary

Filinvest Development Corporation is seeking a Category Manager to own end-to-end procurement categories, from spend analysis to supplier negotiations. You will collaborate with Operations, Finance, Quality, Legal, and end-user teams to align category strategies with business requirements and cost objectives.

The role emphasizes market research, supplier selection, contracting, and risk management to deliver best value and compliance across categories.

Responsibilities

• Category Management: Performs regular review of categories through spend analysis, industry analysis, vendor business reviews, etc. to craft an ideal category strategy.
• Supply Market Analysis: Conducts in-depth market research to identify, screen, and qualify potential suppliers.
• Sourcing & Shortlisting: Leads the sourcing process to support needs aligned with category strategy.
• Negotiating & Contracting: Leads negotiations with vendors to secure optimum terms and services.
• Stakeholder Management: Builds strong partnerships with business units and vendors for assigned categories.
• Risk Management: Identifies risks and creates mitigation/contingency plans.

Job description

Filinvest Development Corporation is seeking a Category Manager to own end-to-end procurement categories, from spend analysis to supplier negotiations. You will collaborate with Operations, Finance, Quality, Legal, and end-user teams to align category strategies with business requirements and cost objectives.

The role emphasizes market research, supplier selection, contracting, and risk management to deliver best value and compliance across categories.