Category Lead Americas

Philjobs

Nashville, TN, US
Base: $154,000 to $246,000; bonus/equity: annual i...
Onsite
Strategic sourcing in logistics categories
Supplier relationship management
Supply base optimization strategies
As Category Lead - Downstream Logistics you will transform the global Category strategies into a Sourcing Strategy on a regional and/or global level to deliver sustainable value and competitive differentiation for Philips

Job Summary

  • As Category Lead - Downstream Logistics you will transform the global Category strategies into a Sourcing Strategy on a regional and/or global level to deliver sustainable value and competitive differentiation for Philips.
  • Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more.
  • We believe that we are better together than we are apart, with office-based teams working in-person at least 3 days per week.

Matching Summary

As Category Lead - Downstream Logistics you will transform the global Category strategies into a Sourcing Strategy on a regional and/or global level to deliver sustainable value and competitive differentiation for Philips.

Salary

Base: $154,000 to $246,000; Bonus/Equity: Annual incentive bonus and long-term incentives may be offered; Benefits: PTO, 401k match, HSA, stock purchase plan, education reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic sourcing in logistics categories
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Supply base optimization strategies
  • Advanced sourcing tools and platforms
  • Program management of procurement initiatives
  • Negotiation roadmap development

Nice-to-have

  • Strong networking and influencing skills
  • Stakeholder management with senior leadership
  • Self-driven professional
  • Creative negotiation strategies

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years experience in strategic sourcing or category management
  • Experience managing complex global supplier relationships
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in relevant technical discipline
  • US work authorization required
  • Must reside in or near Nashville

Work Rights

US work authorization required, no visa sponsorship

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