Global Category Manager For Meetings & Events

AstraZeneca

Luton, United Kingdom
Competitive; not specified; not specified
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Global category strategy development
Meetings & events procurement expertise
Supplier relationship management
** AstraZeneca is seeking a Global Category Manager for Meetings & Events to develop and implement sourcing strategies that align with corporate goals and maximize cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have strong procurement experience in the Meetings & Events category, particularly within the pharmaceutical industry. **

Job Summary

  • Develop and implement long-term sourcing strategies that align with corporate goals and maximize cost-effectiveness.
  • Manage strategic supplier relationships and drive performance, innovation, and value delivery.
  • Partner with global and regional stakeholders to understand needs and ensure procurement solutions support business objectives.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** AstraZeneca is seeking a Global Category Manager for Meetings & Events to develop and implement sourcing strategies that align with corporate goals and maximize cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have strong procurement experience in the Meetings & Events category, particularly within the pharmaceutical industry. **

Salary

Competitive; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global category strategy development
  • Meetings & Events procurement expertise
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Stakeholder partnership and engagement
  • Data analysis and storytelling

Nice-to-have

  • Growth mindset and strategic thinking
  • Innovation in procurement processes
  • Cross-functional team leadership

Key Requirements

  • Degree in business or related area
  • Strong experience in Meetings & Events procurement
  • Thorough knowledge of pharmaceutical industry
  • Expertise in at least one procurement area
  • Communication and influencing skills
  • Navigating risk and ambiguity

Work Rights

Not specified

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