Head Of Category Management - Supply Chain
Head Of Category Management - Supply Chain
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23-08-2024
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Job Description
We are looking to hire a Head of Category Management Supply Chain for one of our clients.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Engineering or a related field. A Masters degree is preferred
- Minimum of 810 years of experience in supply chain management strategic sourcing or category management
- Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills
- Excellent leadership and team management capabilities
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fastpaced environment Resultsoriented proactive collaborative and a strong communicator
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement category strategies that align with the overall supply chain and company objectives
- Conduct market analysis risk assessments and spend analysis to identify opportunities for cost reduction quality improvement and supplier consolidation
- Define sourcing strategies including makeorbuy decisions supplier selection and contract negotiation
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure reliable supply and optimal pricing
- Lead mentor and develop a team of category managers and sourcing professionals
- Set performance goals provide coaching and ensure continuous skill development within the team
- Work closely with operations logistics finance and other departments to ensure alignment on category strategies and procurement activities
- Identify and implement costsaving initiatives including alternative sourcing process improvements and value engineering
- Monitor and manage category budgets including cost forecasting spend tracking and variance analysis
- Identify potential supply chain risks including supplier dependency
geopolitical factors and supply disruptions - Develop and implement mitigation strategies including dual sourcing
inventory buffers and contingency planning - Prepare and present reports to senior management highlighting key insights challenges and opportunities
If you are interested please send your CV to or apply below
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