Category Specialist, Indirect Procurement (apac)

Air Liquide Healthcare

Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Strategic category management
Supply chain category models
External procurement activities
This role supports strategic category management to ensure the organization matches market benchmarks in terms of best practices and technologies, becoming a critical business partner to AL’s internal business lines

Job Summary

  • This role supports strategic category management to ensure the organization matches market benchmarks in terms of best practices and technologies, becoming a critical business partner to AL’s internal business lines.
  • The Category Specialist will support and partially own the coordination of all external procurement activities for categories across APAC, including supporting the development and implementation of category strategies.
  • The organization is striving for excellence, adopting Best in Class models to deliver value through simplification and standardization of processes, while adhering to Internal controls and compliance requirements.

Matching Summary

This role supports strategic category management to ensure the organization matches market benchmarks in terms of best practices and technologies, becoming a critical business partner to AL’s internal business lines.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic category management
  • supply chain category models
  • external procurement activities
  • supplier relationship management
  • fact-base analytics

Nice-to-have

  • high learning agility
  • unsupervised self-starter
  • customer centricity
  • organizational change management

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years experience
  • Category Management or Strategic Sourcing experience
  • Multinational Corporation (MNC) environment experience
  • Contract negotiation experience
  • Project Management skills
  • Bachelor's Degree in related field

Work Rights

Not specified

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