Global Category Strategist

1 dzień temu

Kraków, Lesser Poland Kongsberg Maritime Pełny etat
Lead Innovation at Kongsberg Maritime

As a Global Category Manager, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing strategic procurement activities within specific global product or service categories. Your primary goal is to develop and execute category strategies that align with the organization's overall objectives, optimize supplier relationships, drive cost efficiencies, and ensure product or service quality.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Category Management: Identify key product or service categories critical to the business and develop comprehensive category strategies across Kongsberg Group.
  • Supplier Relationship Management: Identify potential global suppliers within the category, assess their qualifications, and negotiate optimal contract terms.
  • Cost Analysis and Savings: Conduct in-depth cost analysis and evaluate alternative sourcing options to identify cost-saving opportunities within the category.
  • Project Management: Lead complex global procurement projects within the category, coordinating cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with global category procurement, including supplier dependencies and supply chain disruptions.
Requirements:
  • Master's degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in strategic procurement, category management, and supplier relationship management on a global scale.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in strategic sourcing or procurement.
  • Strong analytical skills, including the ability to interpret complex data and trends.
  • Excellent and effective communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and cultures.
What We Offer:
  • Working in an international environment/stable company in market leader position.
  • Participation in various development trainings.
  • Unique atmosphere in a team sharing expertise.
  • Attractive salary and benefits.
  • Interesting experience and opportunity for personal development.
Work Location:

Preferably Poland (Kraków); Bekkajordet - Horten; Carpus - Kongsberg; Godvik - Bergen, but other KM locations in Europe can be considered for the right candidate.

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