Category Manager

7 ore fa


Milano, Italia Kanadevia Inova A tempo pieno

Job Description Develop and execute global indirect procurement and category strategies to optimize cost, quality, and service.Lead sourcing activities including market analysis, supplier selection, RFP/RFQ processes, and contract negotiations.Manage supplier performance and relationships, ensuring contract compliance and resolving operational issues.Partner with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver savings, drive best practices, and implement sourcing or supplier transitions.Enhance procurement processes and systems, support ERP rollouts, provide reporting, and coach Buyers to ensure strategy alignment and capability building.Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field; Master's or professional certifications (MAI, DESMA, CIPS, CPSM) preferred.5+ years in Category Management and 7+ years in procurement/sourcing, with focus on indirect spend.Strong expertise in procurement strategy, supplier management, and contract negotiation.Solid analytical and project management skills, able to manage complex data and multiple initiatives simultaneously.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; proficiency with procurement tools (e.g., SAP Ariba, IFS, or similar).Fluency in English Additional Information We offer Responsible challenge with diversified field of activity Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company Personal development opportunities through own Inova Academy Opportunity to gain an insight into various technical disciplines Excellent employment conditions Attractive working place (central, good transport links) For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies.Thank you.


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