Category Manager Packaging

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The Category Manager role reports to the Global Procurement Manager - Indirect and will work with internal and external stakeholders across the group (Site Management Team, Site Procurement Teams, functional experts) to develop a coherent future-proofed supplier base strategy. They will work to support all sites across the Group, to develop, imbed and practise effective procurement techniques and strategies for the purchase of capital equipment. They will drive supplier performance improvement and develop Group Supplier strategies moving away from a local selection strategy. This will involve managing the relationships with Group Suppliers on behalf of BDR Thermea, as well as drive cost down and ownership of performance improvement. There will also be the opportunity to set in place supplier strategies in collaboration with internal stakeholders. Build performance metrics, and performance against key costs, developing budgets, sustainability and performance related KPI's. Procurement ownership of delivering high-value, business-critical projects while gaining exceptional exposure to senior stakeholders. Work with functional stakeholders to understand business needs and partnering to deliver best value Procurement solutions for BDR. Lead end-to-end procurement of products and services, and site projects from supplier selection to contract management. Build strong supplier partnerships to ensure TCO, innovation, value, and long-term reliability. Negotiate high-value,



complex contracts with service providers. Support local Buyers and teams to negotiate and strategize to procure good and servies, ensure "should be" cost mentality and awareness of key drivers of costs to ensure value for money for all externally purchases. Provide guidance on best practise between the Procurement team, funcations and finance. Develop a preferred supplier list for specific categories of responsibility, with agreed terms, schedules and measurement criteria/KPI's Owns the supply strategy and cost down plans for the Category area Enforces an ethical and sustainable supplier selection process considering key criteria to support business goals. Work with relevant internal stakeholder to create an annual budget planning preferred suppliers, timing, risk and resource. We want to make sure you’re set up for success in your mission therefore required Experience is as follows: ~5+ years' procurement experience in categories Marketing, HR, Consultancy services and engineering services. Experience across manufacturing and engineering environments preferable. ~ Strong commercial acumen and experience managing large contracts and complex high power suppliers. ~ Able to collaborate and communicate across multi-functional matrix teams across the multi-cultural Group ~ Proficient in collecting, handling, analysing and presenting various types of data. ~

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