Manager Procurement

1020 Abbott Diabetes Care Inc; Alameda (CA); Presencial; USD 131.000 - 261.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Free medical coverage in HIP PPO plan

High employer contribution to 401(k)

Tuition reimbursement & FreeU program

Freedom 2 Save student debt program

Diversity and inclusion recognition

Free health resources & career growth

Descripción de la vacante

Abbott in Alameda, California, is seeking a Manager of Category Procurement to lead global sourcing and supply management for assigned categories within the Diabetes Care division. You will develop and execute strategies, optimize total cost of ownership, and drive supplier relationships to support Abbott's global portfolio.

The role requires partner engagement across divisions, strong negotiation and project leadership skills, and the ability to operate in international environments.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• 5 to 8 years of experience in direct material procurement, supply chain management, and/or category management.
• Deep knowledge of category technologies and products.
• Strong project management, communication, negotiation, and networking skills.
• Knowledge of regional market dynamics and procurement processes.
• Experience in supplier management, team leadership, and international environments.
• Ability to develop actionable implementation plans.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute global category procurement strategies for engineered component category.
• Lead sourcing, supplier management, and cost reduction initiatives.
• Partner with stakeholders across divisions, functions, and regions.
• Monitor market dynamics and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Lead, mentor, and develop procurement talent.

Conocimientos

Project management

Communication

Negotiation

Networking

Supplier management

Team leadership

International environments

Educación

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree; MBA preferred

CPSM

CPM

PMP

Descripción del empleo

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life.

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit.
• A company recognized as a great place to work worldwide.
• A company recognized for diversity and inclusion.

The Opportunity

This position is an onsite opportunity within the Abbott Diabetes Care Division in Alameda, California. We are helping people with diabetes lead healthier, happier lives. As a global leader in diabetes care, Abbott is committed to delivering innovative products, superior quality, and exceptional support to customers worldwide. Continuous glucose monitoring is transforming diabetes management, and our Procurement team plays a critical role in enabling innovation, supply continuity, and cost competitiveness across our portfolio.

The Manager, Category Procurement is responsible for leading purchasing and supply management activities across assigned categories and subcategories. This role drives the One Abbott Procurement vision globally, partners with stakeholders across corporate and divisional organizations, develops sourcing and cost reduction strategies, optimizes total cost of ownership, strengthens supplier relationships, and leads category procurement initiatives that support business objectives worldwide. This position works out of our Alameda, CA location.

What You'll Work On

• Develop and execute global category procurement strategies for engineered component category.
• Lead sourcing, supplier management, and cost reduction initiatives.
• Partner with stakeholders across divisions, functions, and regions.
• Monitor market dynamics and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Lead, mentor, and develop procurement talent.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• 5 to 8 years of experience in direct material procurement, supply chain management, and/or category management.
• Deep knowledge of category technologies and products.
• Strong project management, communication, negotiation, and networking skills.
• Knowledge of regional market dynamics and procurement processes.
• Experience in supplier management, team leadership, and international environments.
• Ability to develop actionable implementation plans.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree; MBA preferred.
• CPSM, CPM, or similar certification.
• PMP or similar certification.
• Functional experience supporting procurement or related business functions.

The base pay for this position is $130,700.00 – $261,300.00

JOB FAMILY: Category Management

DIVISION: ADC Diabetes Care

LOCATION: United States > Alameda : 2801 Harbor Bay Parkway

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT: Standard

TRAVEL: Yes, 15 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential — because better health allows people and communities to achieve more.

With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions — across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it’s next‑generation diagnostics, life‑changing devices, science‑based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health.

The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well-being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of life’s greatest health challenges.

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