Global Category Manager – Facilities

Applied Materials Inc

Santa Clara, CA, US
Base: $124,000.00 - $171,000.00; bonus/equity: eli...
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10-15 years procurement experience
Facilities opex category management
Ifm and physical security negotiation
** Applied Materials Inc is seeking a Global Category Manager for Facilities in Santa Clara, CA, responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for various facilities-related operational expenditures. The role requires significant experience in procurement and category management, with a focus on negotiation, supplier management, and operational efficiency. **

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for developing and executing the multi-year sourcing strategy for all major Facilities OPEX categories including Integrated Facilities Management and Physical Security.
  • The position requires deep commercial judgment to lead negotiations for large-scale agreements while ensuring supplier capability and resiliency across global operations.
  • Candidates will benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages learning and growth while working with a team dedicated to delivering material innovation.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Applied Materials Inc is seeking a Global Category Manager for Facilities in Santa Clara, CA, responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for various facilities-related operational expenditures. The role requires significant experience in procurement and category management, with a focus on negotiation, supplier management, and operational efficiency. **

Salary

Base: $124,000.00 - $171,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus and stock award program; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellbeing programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10-15 years procurement experience
  • Facilities OPEX category management
  • IFM and physical security negotiation
  • Global stakeholder influence skills
  • Supplier ecosystem resilience strategy

Nice-to-have

  • ESG and carbon reduction integration
  • Digital reporting and benchmarking tools
  • Predictive risk analytics usage
  • Supportive collaborative work culture

Key Requirements

  • 10-15+ years in Procurement or Category Management
  • Proven success in multinational environments
  • Experience influencing Operations and Engineering leaders

Work Rights

Not specified

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