Global Category Manager – Facilities

Applied Materials

Santa Clara, CA, United States
$124,000.00 - $171,000.00; not specified; not spec...
Facilities opex categories sourcing
Integrated facilities management (ifm)
Physical security sourcing
The Global Category Manager – Facilities is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategy for all major Facilities OPEX categories, including Integrated Facilities Management (IFM), Physical Security, Corporate Culinary, Transportation, Building Services, Tenant Improvements (TI), and other technical facility operations

Job Summary

  • The Global Category Manager – Facilities is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategy for all major Facilities OPEX categories, including Integrated Facilities Management (IFM), Physical Security, Corporate Culinary, Transportation, Building Services, Tenant Improvements (TI), and other technical facility operations.
  • This role owns category direction, leads negotiations, ensures supplier capability and resiliency for active global operations, and partners directly with Facilities Operations, Physical Security, Engineering, Real Estate, EHS, and Finance to enable safe, reliable, and cost‑effective site performance.
  • You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers.

Matching Summary

The Global Category Manager – Facilities is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategy for all major Facilities OPEX categories, including Integrated Facilities Management (IFM), Physical Security, Corporate Culinary, Transportation, Building Services, Tenant Improvements (TI), and other technical facility operations.

Salary

$124,000.00 - $171,000.00; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Facilities OPEX categories sourcing
  • Integrated Facilities Management (IFM)
  • Physical Security sourcing
  • Supplier ecosystem management
  • Negotiate complex frameworks
  • Risk mitigation for facilities

Nice-to-have

  • Supportive work culture
  • Continuous improvement of sourcing tools
  • Drive innovative solutions

Key Requirements

  • 10-15+ years in Procurement, Category Management, or commercial roles
  • Experience influencing leaders across operations, engineering, real estate, EHS, and finance
  • Expert skills in sourcing strategy, negotiation, market intelligence, contract structuring, and risk allocation
  • Strong commercial and financial acumen
  • Deep understanding of IFM delivery models

Work Rights

Not specified

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