Category Lead Americas

Philips

Nashville, US
Base: $154,000 to $246,000; bonus/equity: annual i...
Onsite
Manage supplier relationships and performance
Oversee procurement and demand initiatives
Lead program execution and alignment
Transform global Category strategies into a Sourcing Strategy to deliver sustainable value and competitive differentiation for Philips

Job Summary

  • Transform global Category strategies into a Sourcing Strategy to deliver sustainable value and competitive differentiation for Philips.
  • Manage supplier relationships, performance, and contracts by setting clear targets and conducting regular business review meetings.
  • The pay range for this position in Nashville is $154,000 to $246,000.

Matching Summary

Transform global Category strategies into a Sourcing Strategy to deliver sustainable value and competitive differentiation for Philips.

Salary

Base: $154,000 to $246,000; Bonus/Equity: Annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered; Benefits: Generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage supplier relationships and performance
  • Oversee procurement and demand initiatives
  • Lead program execution and alignment
  • Develop supply base optimization strategies
  • Negotiate using advanced methodologies
  • Hands-on experience with advanced sourcing tools

Nice-to-have

  • Self-driven professional
  • Strong networking and influencing skills
  • Engage effectively with senior leadership

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years experience in Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, or Supply Chain
  • Proven expertise in logistics categories (warehousing, road transportation)
  • Manage complex, global supplier relationships
  • Deliver outstanding negotiation outcomes
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant technical discipline or equivalent
  • US work authorization required

Work Rights

US work authorization required

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