Procurement Category Manager
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At JTI we celebrate differences, and everyone truly belongs. 46,000 people from all over the world are continuously building their unique success story with us. 83% of employees feel happy working at JTI. To make a difference with us, all you need to do is bring your human best. What will your story be? Apply now Learn more jti.com Department Indirect Procurement Location Milan, Italy Procurement Category Manager This position will be responsible for leading some areas of M&S procurement category (Marketing and Sales) within own Cluster. The Category Manager will have the entire responsibility to develop a detailed procurement strategy with support from Cluster Category Manager and generate substantial benefit/added value for all categories under his responsibility. Position includes
- Elaboration of procurement strategy to be aligned with all categories functional heads. Strategy will include a detailed action plan supported by financial analysis
- Maintain and update the Category Management Strategy and pay particular attention to internal and external factors (Opportunities and risks)
- Involvement in all strategic discussions with the management of all categories supported. Actively contribute and propose initiative in line with business objectives
- Proactive and innovative approach/action to support company growth
- High level of expertise in all supported categories
- Execution of supplier bidding and negotiation process in close cooperation with departments, to ensure the most competitive value in terms of quality, price, service and lead-time ratio for the Company
- Management of the existing supplier base in his/her respective area including vendor assessment and evaluation
- Resolution of issues related to vendor performance, undelivered/damaged materials and services
- Identify the category strategy and detailed action plan/program to be addressed
- Establish and lead cross-functional project teams to manage the development and implementation of the procurement category strategy and agree the strategy with the Cluster Category Manager and internal customer departments
- Deliver the procurement category strategy including sourcing activities which generate benefits and achieve financial savings targets through insight and analysis of category and sub categories areas, including
- Analysis of procurement spend and supply base to establish suppliers per procurement category and sub category
- Analysis of supply markets to identify potential suppliers and market trends
- Identification of internal and external cost drivers in the categories
- Development of savings opportunities and benchmarking of industry standards and practices to identify quick win opportunities
- Preparation of pre tender and tender documents in conjunction with key user departments
- University degree (Finance, Business, Engineering) and Maste