Procurement Category Manager Lead

4 dagen geleden


Hengelo, Overijssel, Nederland Thales Voltijd
About the Role

As a Category Team Lead for Thales, you will play a critical role in driving the procurement strategy for IS/IT and Engineering services. Reporting to the Director of Procurement, you will oversee a team of Category Managers and Buyers, responsible for Category Management, Supplier Relationship Management, and Strategic Sourcing.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement category strategies to meet business objectives
  • Lead cross-functional teams to deliver procurement initiatives
  • Raise the bar on supplier performance, quality, cost, and delivery
  • Drive innovation and improve processes for the Procurement team
  • Motivate and develop a high-performing team
About You
  • Proven experience in procurement, preferably in IS/IT, Engineering, or General Expenses
  • Leadership skills with a track record of delivering business results
  • Ability to influence and motivate teams
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills
What We Offer
  • A challenging role in a high-tech, innovative work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and development
  • International collaboration with a diverse team
  • A modern work environment with flexibility and work-life balance

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced professional to join our team. If you have a passion for procurement and leadership, please apply.



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