Assistant Category Procurement Manager is responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies for assigned indirect categories to achieve cost savings, quality improvement, and supply chain stability
Job Summary
Assistant Category Procurement Manager is responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies for assigned indirect categories to achieve cost savings, quality improvement, and supply chain stability.
The role involves conducting supplier research, evaluation, and selection; negotiating contracts, pricing, terms, and conditions to maximize value for the company.
The position requires collaboration with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business goals and staying updated on market trends, industry regulations, and new technologies.
Matching Summary
Assistant Category Procurement Manager is responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies for assigned indirect categories to achieve cost savings, quality improvement, and supply chain stability.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Indirect procurement expertise
Supplier negotiation skills
Contract management
Cross-functional collaboration
Process improvement initiatives
Market trend analysis
Nice-to-have
Strong communication skills
Problem solving and analytical skills
Team player
Adaptability to change
Ability to work with diverse stakeholders
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Procurement or related field
At least 5 years experience in indirect procurement
Familiarity with MRO, marketing services, or administrative procurement