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Category Buyer – Maintenance, Repair & Capex, Palafolls
Location: Palafolls, Spain
Job Category:
Other
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Yes
Job Reference:
46956708654953267232460
Job Views:
1
Posted:
23.07.2025
Expiry Date:
06.09.2025
Job Description:
The opportunity
In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and maintaining the CAPEX, Maintenance, & Repair category for Bioiberica. You will ensure the full utilization of global buying power, implement category strategies and contracts, and meet Business Unit specific requirements. You will work closely with the Global Category Manager CAPEX, Maintenance, & Repair, Head of Procurement, and other Global Category Managers to implement tools, standards, policies, and processes.
Reporting directly to the Head of Procurement Bioiberica and dotted line to the Global Category Manager CAPEX, Maintenance, & Repair, you will collaborate with other Global Category and Procurement Managers across five continents to leverage strengths and drive success.
Key Responsibilities
* Implement sourcing and contracting approaches aligned with stakeholder requirements.
* Develop and implement category strategies in line with global standards, guidelines, processes, and policies tailored to Business Unit needs.
* Ensure security of supply cost-effectively, understand supplier market dynamics, and manage relationships and negotiations.
* Support local teams in executing global strategies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and supplier relationship management.
* Create and maintain a reporting structure to monitor category performance and compliance.
* Drive sourcing and contracting projects, ensuring their implementation across Business Units.
* Manage material qualification processes to assess new sources efficiently, minimizing risk.
* Maintain ongoing supplier relationship management, including performance monitoring, review, and fostering innovation and cost savings.
About you
* Degree in a relevant field, with postgraduate or professional qualifications such as CIPS preferred.
* 4-5 years of experience in strategic category management within Capex, Maintenance, and Repairs, preferably across multiple countries.
* Strong communication, stakeholder management, influencing, and negotiation skills.
* Experience in direct and indirect procurement, including sourcing strategy, supplier selection, negotiation, contracting, and compliance management.
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