Global Category Manager - Human Capital Services

Applied Materials Inc

Austin, TX, US
Base: $108,000.00 - $148,500.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Global category strategy ownership
Supplier portfolio segmentation and srm
Stakeholder governance and business partnership
This role serves as the strategic owner of the Human Capital Services category, defining global strategies for talent acquisition, retention, and learning services

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the strategic owner of the Human Capital Services category, defining global strategies for talent acquisition, retention, and learning services.
  • The position requires orchestrating cross-functional alignment to deliver measurable business impact through value capture, stakeholder experience, and risk management.
  • Candidates will benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages personal and professional growth within a leading global company.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the strategic owner of the Human Capital Services category, defining global strategies for talent acquisition, retention, and learning services.

Salary

Base: $108,000.00 - $148,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus and stock award program; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellbeing programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global category strategy ownership
  • Supplier portfolio segmentation and SRM
  • Stakeholder governance and business partnership
  • Value capture and financial stewardship
  • Risk management and compliance integration

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in semiconductor or high-tech indirect categories
  • Structured category strategy program experience
  • Transformation and process standardization leadership
  • Digital procurement tools implementation
  • Analytics-enabled decision making

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, or related field
  • Demonstrated category management leadership experience
  • Strong commercial expertise in negotiations and contract strategy
  • Proven ability to lead in a global matrixed organization
  • Experience integrating risk and compliance into supplier decisions

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