Procurement Category Manager Job at Fairmont Grand Del Mar (Jeddah)

Procurement and Contracts Category Manager

To work within a Transformation Unit supporting a specific area of the business,...

Location

United Kingdom , Grimsby

Salary:

Not provided

ERA Employment CIC

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Working across diverse services within complex organisations including partnership working
Experience of managing a tender process and/ or contract negotiation
Contract management experience and monitoring of key performance indicators
Experience of contract management and/ or supplier engagement
Market knowledge and awareness of intelligence tools and techniques (e.g., market/product segmentation, portfolio analysis, cost modelling etc)
Specialist knowledge and understanding of current best procurement practices and technology including competitive tendering, electronic reverse auctions
Knowledge of electronic tendering systems
Knowledge of the latest purchasing techniques and legislative requirements
Good working knowledge of client contracts and associated contract mechanisms
Knowledge/experience of managing a portfolio of strategic and large value contracts

Job Responsibility

Provide expert procurement and contract management advice to a specific business area
Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with the relevant business units and promote the principles of good procurement and contract management practice throughout the organisation and with partners to ensure that procurements are carried out in accordance with council policies and procedures, including Contract Procedure Rules, Financial Regulations, Health and Safety, Environmental Sustainability, Social Value and any other relevant legislation, regulations and codes of practice including relevant legislation
Work as part of a Transformation Unit throughout the life of a programme/project to understand the required outcomes and provide specialist advice in relation to the current market, provider engagement, and procurement options
Support and lead high value, complex and/or transformational procurements in conjunction with the service area lead, Transformation Business Partner, and where required the Strategic Procurement and Contract Management Lead
Provide advice and support to the service area in relation to the development of procurement specifications, and throughout the life of the procurement, for example, with supplier questions and evaluation of tenders
Provide support and advice to Contract Managers to effectively manage contracts and provide assurance that contracts deliver the specified performance and outcomes within budget
Ensure that outcomes are clearly defined, and appropriate performance measures and outcomes are put in place as part of the procurement and contract management process
Assist the Strategic Procurement and Contract Management Lead to implement promote and embed internal and external policies and initiatives linked to procurement and contracting e.g., Social Value, carbon neutral, equalities
Undertake such other duties as may be reasonably expected at this level

Procurement Category Manager

Groupon is seeking a Procurement Category Manager with a strong analytical and p...

Location

Czech Republic , Prague

Salary:

Not provided

Groupon

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree in business, finance, supply chain management, or a related field
Proven experience combining project management or consultancy with procurement skills
preference for candidates with stronger project management or consultancy background supported by procurement expertise
Strong analytical, negotiation, stakeholder engagement, and autonomous working skills
Excellent communication, organizational abilities, and documentation capabilities
English Language

Job Responsibility

Lead investigative analysis and project management to understand procurement needs, including strategy alignment, budget control, and risk assessment
Critically evaluate sourcing ideas, ensuring alignment with leadership goals and business strategies prior to procurement execution
Engage with cross-functional teams (HR, IT, Finance) to clarify requirements and manage projects that support procurement outcomes
Manage vendor contracts, lead negotiations, and monitor supplier performance to ensure value delivery
Facilitate sourcing events (RFx), conduct bid evaluations, and finalize contractual terms
Support sourcing and purchasing across indirect categories, enhancing procurement workflows and documentation through tools such as Asana and ERP systems
Promote audit readiness and effective stakeholder communication with clear, timely documentation
Drive cost savings and process improvements leveraging AI-supported data analytics

Indirect Procurement Category Manager

This position supports the Head of Indirect Procurement to manage the procuremen...

Location

Italy , Milano

Salary:

Not provided

Alfasigma

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field
Proven experience in indirect procurement, preferably in a managerial role
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers
In-depth knowledge of procurement best practices, contract management, and supplier evaluation
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in procurement software and tools
Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards in procurement
Strong stakeholder management skills
Experience in mature and structured organizations
Involvement in procurement transformation initiatives

Job Responsibility

Develop and implement strategic procurement plans for indirect goods and services
Analyze market trends, supplier capabilities, and industry best practices to identify procurement opportunities and risks
Identify potential suppliers, conduct supplier evaluations, and negotiate contracts and agreements
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring high-quality products/services and timely deliveries
Monitor supplier performance, resolve issues, and implement improvement plans as necessary
Optimize costs by negotiating favorable terms and conditions with suppliers
Identify opportunities for cost savings and implement cost reduction initiatives without compromising quality or service
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their needs and requirements
Communicate procurement policies and procedures to internal teams, ensuring compliance and understanding of best practices
Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies

What we offer

Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits
Extensive opportunities for professional growth and development

Senior Manager - Category Management (Technology Services)

The Global Category Senior Manager at Amgen will develop and execute global stra...

Location

India , Hyderabad

Salary:

Not provided

Amgen

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Doctorate degree and 5 years of Global Strategic Sourcing, Procurement or Commercial (Sales) experience
Master’s degree and 8 years of Global Strategic Sourcing, Procurement or Commercial (Sales) experience
Bachelor’s degree and 12 years of Global Strategic Sourcing, Procurement or Commercial (Sales) experience
2 years of managerial experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation of resources
Familiarity with procurement platforms (e.g., Ariba), ERP systems, and advanced analytics tools
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills, including the ability to interpret large datasets and generate actionable insights
Experience leading large, cross-functional teams and managing complex global projects in a matrixed environment

Job Responsibility

Own and evolve the global category strategy for Technology Services, aligned with business goals, with a focus on unlocking value, optimizing supplier relationships, and mitigating risk
Partner with Technology stakeholders across R&D, Commercial, and Operations to understand needs and shape procurement strategies that support enterprise priorities in a proactive manner
Act as a trusted advisor and thought leader, delivering insights on market trends, supplier capabilities, and best practices tailored to the Technology Services domain
Lead the creation of robust, financially grounded business cases (e.g., outsourcing models, total cost of ownership, supplier consolidation) that support procurement decisions and drive measurable impact
Stay ahead of market shifts in professional technology services— including evolving delivery models, workforce trends, and service innovation— and translate insights into actionable strategies
Design and drive a multi-year sourcing roadmap for Technology Services aligned with Amgen’s broader vision
Build relationships with external experts, peer companies, and industry bodies to bring leading practices and innovation into Amgen’s Technology Services sourcing strategy
Partner with category managers for consulting and staff augmentation to ensure Amgen take a holistic approach to all external resource driven spend
Provide strategic oversight as the global lead for Technology Services sourcing, ensuring alignment between category strategies and evolving business needs
Guide and facilitate collaboration across cross-functional teams and regional stakeholders, ensuring strategies meet diverse needs and are implemented effectively

Procurement Category Manager

The Procurement Category Manager will be a critical part of a growing Procuremen...

Location

United States , Denver

Salary:

128000.00 - 151000.00 USD / Year

Checkr

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

7+ years of procurement and strategic sourcing-related work experience
strong knowledge across the entire lifecycle of strategic sourcing and corporate procurement activities, including sourcing strategies, RFX development & analysis, vendor selection, and contract negotiations
proven experience influencing strategy, driving decision-making, and achieving measurable results
solid communication, strategic thinking, and presentation skills
strong analytical, judgment, and negotiation skills
proven ability to lead complex initiatives and manage cross-functional teams

Job Responsibility

Manage the end-to-end procurement process for assigned categories, including sourcing, contract negotiation, and vendor relationship management
develop and implement procurement strategies for designated categories that drive cost savings and cost avoidance while optimizing vendor performance
collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with organizational goals and act as the primary liaison between stakeholders and vendors
lead complex contract negotiations to secure favorable terms, drive cost savings, and ensure alignment with the organization's strategic objectives
facilitate RFX processes to ensure transparency and competitiveness in vendor selection
stay informed on industry trends and technological advancements, especially in AI, to identify new vendor opportunities and drive innovation
create and present reports for supported areas, providing actionable insights to guide informed decision-making for stakeholders

What we offer

A fast-paced and collaborative environment
learning and development allowance
competitive compensation and opportunity for advancement
100% medical, dental and vision coverage
up to $25K reimbursement for fertility, adoption, and parental planning services
flexible PTO policy
monthly wellness stipend, home office stipend
in-office perks such as lunch four times a week, a commuter stipend, and an abundance of snacks and beverages

Fulltime

Procurement Category Manager

The Procurement Category Manager will be a critical part of a growing Procuremen...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

151000.00 - 178000.00 USD / Year

Checkr

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

7+ years of procurement and strategic sourcing-related work experience
strong knowledge across the entire lifecycle of strategic sourcing and corporate procurement activities
proven experience influencing strategy, driving decision-making, and achieving measurable results
solid communication, strategic thinking, and presentation skills
strong analytical, judgment, and negotiation skills
proven ability to lead complex initiatives and manage cross-functional teams

Job Responsibility

Manage the end-to-end procurement process for assigned categories
develop and implement procurement strategies for designated categories
collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders
lead complex contract negotiations
facilitate RFX processes
stay informed on industry trends and technological advancements
create and present reports for supported areas

What we offer

A fast-paced and collaborative environment
learning and development allowance
competitive compensation and opportunity for advancement
100% medical, dental and vision coverage
up to $25K reimbursement for fertility, adoption, and parental planning services
flexible PTO policy
monthly wellness stipend, home office stipend

Fulltime

Global Category Manager – Clinical

Global Category Manager - Clinical / Direct Procurement for Pharma, Healthcare &...

Location

Spain , Madrid

Salary:

55000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

Bramwith Consulting

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in clinical or R&D procurement within pharmaceuticals, biotech, healthcare or related regulated sectors
Hands-on experience managing RFP/RFI cycles, rate cards, master service agreements (MSAs), scope of work (SOW) development, and contract execution with clinical vendors or CROs
Ability to conduct market analysis, benchmark service offerings, and manage supplier performance using defined KPIs
Strong cross-functional stakeholder engagement with teams such as clinical operations, regulatory affairs, QA, finance, legal, and technical/scientific functions
Confidence working with structured reporting, savings tracking, documentation standards, and procurement systems (e.g. Ariba, contract management workflows, dashboards)
A mindset for process improvement, simplification, and bringing consistency to sourcing documentation, templates, and workflows
Relevant qualification (CIPS or equivalent) beneficial

Job Responsibility

Drive sourcing excellence
Work closely with R&D, clinical operations, legal, finance, regulatory and quality teams to shape category strategies, strengthen supplier relationships, and embed consistent sourcing standards and documentation
Influence category strategy, implement sourcing frameworks, and standardise processes across areas such as: Clinical trial services, full-service CROs and specialist providers
Biomarker, central laboratory and bioanalytical services
Lab equipment, consumables, and scientific technology
Packaging, materials, and external manufacturing partners
Drive both commercial value and risk/compliance outcomes, including GxP alignment, audit readiness, and service quality
Opportunity to contribute to project governance, reporting, dashboards, benchmarking initiatives, templates, process descriptions, and continuous improvement projects

What we offer

Package

Fulltime

Software Technology Procurement Manager

This prestigious multinational FTSE 100 firm is seeking a high-achieving Technol...

Location

Ireland , Dublin City Centre, Dublin

Salary:

55000.00 - 90000.00 GBP / Year

Bramwith Consulting

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Impressive procurement, strategic sourcing & category management career to date
Particular expertise within IT & Technology Procurement categories (Software, Professional Services, Telecoms, Hardware etc)
Proven ability to win trust and build fruitful relationships with senior VPs, Directors and Board members
Degree, MCIPS & Prince II (preferred not essential)

Job Responsibility

Establishing Procurement's delivery capability and creating a tailored operating model
Skilfully owning the CFO-backed £160m technology investment
Winning continued investment from an executive stakeholder community including the CFO and other Senior VPs
Being considered a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for best practice strategic sourcing across IT
Working one's way up the chain from Senior Procurement Management towards Procurement Directorship

Fulltime

Procurement Category Manager

Fairmont Grand Del Mar

Location:
Saudi Arabia , Jeddah

Category:
Purchasing

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
January 25, 2026

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