Direct Materials Category Manager

Sanofi

Campinas, Brazil
Category management experience
Strategic sourcing implementation
Supplier lifecycle management
The role drives category strategy and operational excellence for direct materials within the Medley procurement team

Job Summary

  • The role drives category strategy and operational excellence for direct materials within the Medley procurement team.
  • Candidates must develop robust business partnerships and manage supplier relationships to ensure risk mitigation and value delivery.
  • Sanofi offers a supportive, future-focused environment with opportunities for career growth and a rewards package recognizing contribution.

Matching Summary

The role drives category strategy and operational excellence for direct materials within the Medley procurement team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Category Management experience
  • Strategic sourcing implementation
  • Supplier lifecycle management
  • RFx process knowledge
  • Cost analysis skills
  • SAP/ERP eSourcing tools

Nice-to-have

  • Indirect materials expertise
  • Innovation capture capability
  • Strong stakeholder management
  • Negotiation track record
  • Ethics and integrity leadership

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or Finance
  • Fluent in English and Portuguese
  • Experience in commercial and legal negotiations
  • Knowledge of service level agreements and fixed price contracts

Work Rights

Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required; Not specified

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