North America Category Manager- Mro & Capex

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc

Memphis, TN, United States
On-site
North america category strategy for opex
Mro and capex procurement expertise
Develop multi-year category roadmaps
Develop and own the North America category strategy for Operating Expenditures (OPEX), including Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO), and Capital Expenditures (CAPEX)

Job Summary

  • Develop and own the North America category strategy for Operating Expenditures (OPEX), including Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO), and Capital Expenditures (CAPEX).
  • Identify and deliver year-over-year cost savings, total cost of ownership (TCO) improvements, and working capital benefits.
  • Build and manage strategic supplier portfolios while ensuring robust supplier performance, risk mitigation, and compliance with safety and quality standards.

Matching Summary

Develop and own the North America category strategy for Operating Expenditures (OPEX), including Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO), and Capital Expenditures (CAPEX).

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • North America category strategy for OPEX
  • MRO and CAPEX procurement expertise
  • Develop multi-year category roadmaps
  • Lead sourcing events and negotiations
  • Deliver year-over-year cost savings
  • Standardize critical spare parts
  • Oversee EPCM partners for CAPEX

Nice-to-have

  • Facility services procurement background
  • Interpret asset management concepts
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Proactive and resourceful approach

Key Requirements

  • 8-12+ years of experience in procurement or strategic sourcing
  • Proven expertise in MRO procurement
  • Strong experience in CAPEX procurement
  • Experience partnering with Operations, Engineering, and Maintenance

Work Rights

Not specified

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