The Global Category Leader - Indirect is responsible for developing, implementing, and executing global sourcing strategies for assigned indirect categories and suppliers, with a strong focus on CAPEX management, process improvement, and stakeholder engagement.
Requirements
- 8+ years working experience in strategic sourcing within a global organization
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Supply Chain, Operations or Engineering from an accredited school or equivalent work experience
- Proven experience in CAPEX management and process improvement for indirect categories
- Experience with 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) warehouse management
- Demonstrated ability to engage, influence, and align with stakeholders at all levels across the organization
- Project management and strategy development experience
- Strong technical aptitude, business acumen, influencing, negotiation, and facilitation skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; Oracle ERP experience is a plus
- Excellent communication and presentation skills at all levels
- Strong customer service mindset and ability to improve internal customer relationships
- Entrepreneurial, motivated mindset with demonstrated ownership of responsibilities
- Team player mentality and continuous improvement mindset
- Willingness to travel up to 20% of the time to our regional supply base and INNIO locations