Head Of Procurement Global Indirect Categories

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Not specified; not specified; benefits include tra...
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15+ years relevant work experience
Global indirect procurement activities
End-to-end sourcing and contracting
This role provides strategic leadership for key categories at Castrol and is accountable for end-to-end management of indirect procurement

Job Summary

  • This role provides strategic leadership for key categories at Castrol and is accountable for end-to-end management of indirect procurement.
  • The successful candidate will lead the global category and sourcing teams of 40+ people with responsibility for about USD 0.8b global spend.
  • The position requires delivering global category strategies and Source to Contract operational excellence while ensuring a safe, risk-managed, and sustainable supply chain.

Matching Summary

This role provides strategic leadership for key categories at Castrol and is accountable for end-to-end management of indirect procurement.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include travel up to 25% and relocation assistance not eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years relevant work experience
  • Global indirect procurement activities
  • End-to-end sourcing and contracting
  • Advanced category management principles
  • Leading teams of 40+ people

Nice-to-have

  • Systems thinking methodology
  • Triple bottom line value creation
  • Digital fluency and data-driven insights
  • Storytelling for stakeholder engagement
  • Psychological safety culture building

Key Requirements

  • Degree or equivalent professional qualification in Supply Chain & Procurement
  • 15+ years of relevant work experience
  • Experience managing global indirect procurement across multiple categories
  • Fluency in English
  • Industry experience in FMCG, manufacturing, industrial, energy, or chemicals

Work Rights

Not specified

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