Global Category Manager - Flow, Electrical, and Instrumentation

Veolia is seeking a Global Category Manager - Flow, Electrical, and Instrumentation to develop and implement a global procurement strategy for sub-categories within the portfolio. The role will involve defining a global category strategy, developing and managing a preferred supplier network, and driving cash improvements across assigned categories.

Requirements

• Define a Global Category Strategy for assigned Categories that drives continuous improvement within the Category and benefits to the business
• Develop/Manage Preferred Supplier Network and Strategic Suppliers
• Define Contracting Strategy and lead Supplier Negotiations
• Drive Cash Improvements across assigned Categories
• Mitigate Risks to the business by driving a comprehensive strategy that builds a flexible supply chain and ensures continuity of supply
• Develop Best Cost Country strategy
• Drive supplier relationship management processes
• Report to Leadership on Market Trends and Category Performance​
• General understanding of Direct material categories and water treatment technologies (products and operations).
• Familiarity with market trends and key suppliers in the relevant Categories.
• Knowledge of Supply base for Valves, Pipes & Fittings, Instruments, Analyzers, RO Pressure vessels

Benefits

• Diverse and inclusive work environment
• Equal consideration to all applications without discrimination

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