The Category Manager will be accountable for the end-to-end Global Category Management of a defined Category or Sub-Category within the Packaging & Sterilisation group within Convatec Direct Procurement
Job Summary
The Category Manager will be accountable for the end-to-end Global Category Management of a defined Category or Sub-Category within the Packaging & Sterilisation group within Convatec Direct Procurement.
You will manage critical relationships (stakeholder and supplier) to ensure that Category Strategies are highly aligned to current and future business needs and that the supply base is capable of supporting these strategies.
You will be responsible for ensuring ESG targets are met for the suppliers that fall within your category(s).
Matching Summary
The Category Manager will be accountable for the end-to-end Global Category Management of a defined Category or Sub-Category within the Packaging & Sterilisation group within Convatec Direct Procurement.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Global Category Management
Packaging & Sterilisation category
Strategic sourcing process
Supplier Relationship Management
ESG targets for suppliers
Nice-to-have
Innovative Category Management approach
High-performance culture
Convatec ‘Forever Caring’ Promise
Key Requirements
5 years + working within Strategic Procurement/Sourcing
Experience in Packaging & Sterilization Category
Educated to degree level / MCIPS to level 6 or equivalent