Global Packaging Category Manager: Strategic Procurement

Zimmer Biomet

United States

On-site

USD 113,407 - 142,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Zimmer Biomet is seeking a Global Category Manager in the United States to manage procurement for the Packaging category. This role involves developing strategies, negotiating contracts, and supplier analysis to enhance product quality and cost efficiency. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of packaging procurement experience, strong stakeholder management skills, and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. The expected compensation range is $113,407 - $142,000.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years track record in Strategic Procurement.
  • Strong understanding of packaging design, materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • At least 7+ years of experience in packaging procurement or category management.

Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end procurement activities for Packaging category.
  • Develop and execute global category strategies for packaging materials.
  • Lead complex contract negotiations including multi-year supply agreements.

Skills

Strategic Procurement
Supplier Relationship Management
Market Analysis
Leadership
Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Packaging Science or related field

Job description

Zimmer Biomet is seeking a Global Category Manager in the United States to manage procurement for the Packaging category. This role involves developing strategies, negotiating contracts, and supplier analysis to enhance product quality and cost efficiency. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of packaging procurement experience, strong stakeholder management skills, and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. The expected compensation range is $113,407 - $142,000.
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