Category Lead - It & Automation

CSL Behring

7+ years procurement experience
It and automation category expertise
Global stakeholder engagement
The role is responsible for securing maximum value from an external spend of over $450M while delivering year-on-year multi-million-dollar savings

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for securing maximum value from an external spend of over $450M while delivering year-on-year multi-million-dollar savings.
  • As the Global SME for IT categories, the incumbent will drive innovation and build relationships with senior stakeholders across CSL Group and global vendors.
  • CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader committed to saving lives through innovative therapies and a culture of inclusion and belonging.

Matching Summary

The role is responsible for securing maximum value from an external spend of over $450M while delivering year-on-year multi-million-dollar savings.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years procurement experience
  • IT and automation category expertise
  • Global stakeholder engagement
  • Supplier risk management
  • Contract negotiation over $500K
  • Spend analysis and TCO reduction

Nice-to-have

  • MBA or postgraduate business degree
  • Experience in multi-site organizations
  • Innovation and transformation leadership
  • Diversity and inclusion promotion
  • Data-driven decision making skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Procurement or Supply Chain Management
  • Minimum 7+ years in procurement or category management
  • Demonstrated success in developing category strategies
  • Expertise in performance monitoring and risk management
  • Strong negotiation abilities for complex contracts

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