Category Manager- Terminal Procurement
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About the Role
The role involves defining category strategy, analyzing spend patterns, leading supplier negotiations, and requires strong analytical and communication skills.
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Responsibilities
- Define category strategy for portfolio in line with global and regional strategy
- Map and analyze data on current spend patterns and identify cost drivers
- Develop models to analyze supplier offers and quantify total costs
- Lead negotiations with suppliers
- Ensure contract compliance by updating contract management tools
- Communicate complex messages to leadership
Requirements
- Experience in category management or procurement
- Ability to define category strategy and analyze spend
- Strong negotiation skills
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Job Overview
- Category Manager for Terminal Procurement in West and Central Asia within Maersk Procurement.
- Annual spend under scope approximately USD 300 million.
Key Responsibilities
- Defining the category strategy for your portfolio, in line with global and regional category strategy.
- Mapping and analyzing data on current spend patterns and identifying cost drivers.
- Developing new models to analyze supplier offers and quantify total costs.
- Lead negotiations with suppliers by preparing a comprehensive negotiation strategy.
- Ensure contract compliance by updating relevant information in contract management tools.
- Simplify and effectively communicate complex messages to leadership.
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