Senior Category Manager (Indirect Procurement) Job at Voi Technology (Berlin)

Indirect Procurement Manager

Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and build strong supplier relationships for ...

Location

Japan , Tokyo

Salary:

9000000.00 - 13000000.00 JPY / Year

Randstad

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in business, procurement, or a related field
8+ years of experience in procurement, ideally within the FMCG industry
Proven experience in indirect sourcing, preferably with exposure to Marketing and Sales categories (Media, Creative, Market Research, etc.)
Strong negotiation and contract management skills
Experience with supplier relationship management (SRM)
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Fluency in Japanese and English
Strong stakeholder management skills
Experience in a global organization preferred
Knowledge of e-procurement tools is a plus

Job Responsibility

Lead the development and execution of the annual sourcing plan for Japan's Marketing and Sales category
Collaborate with regional and global sourcing teams to align local strategies with broader objectives
Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with key suppliers (Agencies and Media owners) to secure optimal pricing and service levels
Conduct thorough spend analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve processes
Develop and implement a robust supplier relationship management strategy
Establish and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including Marketing and Sales directors and senior management
Develop and implement a continuous improvement action plan
Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, systems, and controls

What we offer

Health insurance
Welfare pension insurance
Employment insurance

Fulltime

Procurement Manager - Indirects

A leading name in the healthcare industry is expanding its commercial function a...

Location

United Kingdom , Birmingham

Salary:

50000.00 - 58000.00 GBP / Year

Bramwith Consulting

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong experience in indirect procurement in healthcare, public sector, or large complex organisations
Great commercial judgement and analytical decision-making
The ability to influence senior operational stakeholders
Experience delivering value through category strategies and process improvement
An agile, proactive approach to managing multiple projects at pace

Job Responsibility

Own a broad portfolio of indirect procurement categories that keep hospitals and healthcare centres running smoothly
Cover FM, estates, professional services, IT, HR, corporate services, utilities, soft FM and operational support services
Lead strategic sourcing, RFPs, contracting, supplier reviews and cost optimisation across a large, diverse spend profile

What we offer

Package

Fulltime

Senior Manager, Procurement

CLEAR is seeking a data-driven Senior Manager, Procurement to transform how we p...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

135000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Year

Clear

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

7+ years of focused experience in opportunity identification, indirect procurement, contract management, competitive price analysis, supplier relationship management and performance management
Demonstrated ability to effectively develop and interact in a cross-functional environment with all levels of executive management
Specialized expertise in the technology and security software category preferred
Understanding of current/trending market conditions, and how to best leverage them in a diverse, technology-driven, enterprise organization
Strong working understanding of and experience in contract law, and negotiations in both Legal and Business terms in Legal Agreements
Experience with a purchase order system such as Coupa, and contract management systems

Job Responsibility

Undertake analysis of CLEAR’s existing and new vendor relationships across all departments to identify and quantify consolidation and savings opportunities
Develop qualified, competitive vendors on a continuing basis through comprehensive financial and market review
Design and implement a standard integration model for procurement projects
Establish contract terms and conditions and coordinate with stakeholders to execute optimal contracts
Work with all teams to optimize the purchasing and sourcing/RFP process, including use of the Company’s purchase order systems, Coupa, and Tropic

What we offer

comprehensive healthcare plans
family-building benefits (fertility and adoption/surrogacy support)
flexible time off
annual wellness stipend
free OneMedical memberships for you and your dependents
a CLEAR Plus membership
a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
catered lunches every day
fully stocked kitchens
stipends and reimbursement programs for well-being and learning & development

Fulltime

Director Indirect Strategic Sourcing

Mars Veterinary Health (MVH) Europe is seeking a Director – Indirect Strategic S...

Location

Multiple Countries , Amsterdam; Munich; Madrid; Solihull

Salary:

Not provided

AniCura Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field (required)
Advanced degree (MBA or MSc in Procurement/Supply Chain) preferred
Professional procurement certification (e.g. CIPS Level 6 or equivalent) highly desirable
10+ years’ experience in strategic sourcing and procurement leadership, ideally in multinational environments
Deep expertise across indirect categories including IT, professional services, facilities, logistics, HR, and capital projects
Proven success leading and developing international procurement teams
Strong background in complex negotiations, supplier relationship management, and category strategy development
Experience in healthcare, life sciences, or veterinary sectors is advantageous
Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and lead cross-functional initiatives
Advanced analytical and financial acumen

Job Responsibility

Lead and develop enterprise-level indirect category strategies aligned to MVH’s growth and operational objectives
Inspire and manage an international team of sourcing professionals, building capability, succession, and best-in-class category management practices
Drive consistent value delivery through advanced supplier and category management
Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders across Finance, IT, HR, Real Estate, Legal, and Marketing
Build strong cross-functional partnerships to ensure early procurement involvement in key initiatives
Represent indirect procurement in regional and global leadership forums
Present insights, performance, and strategy to C-suite stakeholders within MVH Global
Lead complex, high-value supplier negotiations to secure long-term value, resilience, and innovation
Oversee governance with strategic suppliers to ensure performance, compliance, and joint value creation
Champion supplier diversity, sustainability, and ethical sourcing across all categories

What we offer

An industry competitive salary and benefits package
A stimulating work environment with good opportunities for personal development
Freedom to take responsibility and the opportunity to influence
Flexible working hours, hybrid working, international, digital work environment
Learning and development opportunities
The opportunity to cuddle our beloved 4-legged friends in our offices

Indirect Procurement Category Lead

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Ethics HR

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from a reputable university
Minimum 10 - 12 years of experience in a similar role and minimum 15 – 20 years of experience in Procurement
MCIPS/CIPS/APICS-CSCP are preferred
Experience in a large Indirect Procurement organization dealing with multiple sourcing activities covering indirect categories, including and not limited to Marketing, Human Capital, Technology, Consultancy, and others
Extensive experience in managing and coaching large teams, ensuring exceptional performance aligned with best-in-class standards, full compliance with organizational policies, and the delivery of outstanding customer experiences
Experience in Procurement within "Shared Services" and a matrix reporting structure is a must to provide oversight for all procurement RFX processes for the smooth delivery of shared service operations to procurement category managers
Experience in spend analysis and strategy development
In-depth understanding and practice of Best-in-class procurement processes, systems, and practices
Knowledge of contract terms and conditions, and the country's laws and regulations
Must be capable of assessing legal and business risk when making decisions concerning contractual commitments

Job Responsibility

Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing procurement team to achieve targeted outcomes and drive success
Oversee the timely delivery of projects, ensuring alignment with defined category strategies and organizational objectives
Cultivate a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team
Provide guidance and support for the implementation of new tools and technologies to enhance procurement efficiency
Ensure all procurement activities conducted by the team are fully compliant with established Procurement policies and standards
Create opportunities for team members to grow through training, coaching, and exposure to complex projects
Develop a succession plan to ensure continuity in key procurement roles
Develop and implement sourcing strategies built by the strategic sourcing team in Dubai for indirect categories, including Marketing, Technology, Human Capital, Consultancy, and others, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives and strategic initiatives
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs, align priorities, and address procurement challenges
Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring mutual benefits and strategic partnerships

Global Indirect Category Manager – HR Procurement

Are you an ambitious procurement professional looking for a global role in a hig...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

50000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year

Bramwith Consulting

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A strong background in indirect procurement (HR procurement experience is a plus but not essential)
A track record of delivering cost savings and value-added procurement initiatives
The ability to influence senior stakeholders and manage complex supplier relationships
Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen
A passion for procurement and a drive to develop your career within a world-class procurement team

Job Responsibility

Developing and executing global procurement strategies that deliver real business impact
Managing high-value supplier negotiations across multiple regions
Driving innovation and continuous improvement in procurement processes
Building strong stakeholder relationships to influence procurement decisions at the highest level
Ensuring procurement best practices are embedded across the organisation

What we offer

Package

Fulltime

Strategic Sourcing Manager

The Strategic Sourcing team is part of Airbnb’s Global Procurement organization ...

Location

United States

Salary:

126000.00 - 148000.00 USD / Year

Airbnb

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Finance, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field
8+ years of procurement or industry experience, ideally managing indirect spend across Professional Services
Proven ability to lead complex sourcing and negotiation efforts delivering measurable savings and value
Experience applying AI or data-driven solutions to simplify procurement processes or optimize workflows
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders
Deep understanding of supplier management, risk mitigation, and contract governance
Guided by integrity and aligned with Airbnb’s core values of belonging, creativity, and curiosity
Limited travel may be required (<10%)

Job Responsibility

Partner with business leaders across the organization to understand needs and translate them into sourcing strategies and negotiation plans
Conduct and lead end-to-end sourcing activities, including opportunity assessments, RFPs, supplier selection, and complex contract negotiations
Analyze spend data and market trends to identify savings, innovation, and risk mitigation opportunities across Professional Services and related categories
Apply AI tools and automation to streamline data analysis, supplier management, and contract workflows
Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives, simplifying sourcing processes and driving measurable efficiency gains
Build and manage supplier relationships to ensure ongoing value delivery, service quality, and alignment with Airbnb’s diversity and sustainability objectives
Collaborate cross-functionally with Legal, Finance, and Vendor Management to develop clear commercial terms, ensure compliance, and support sound financial outcomes
Serve as a thought partner to stakeholders, offering insights on supplier capabilities, market dynamics, and cost optimization strategies
Influence vendors and internal partners to drive innovation, continuous improvement, and long-term value creation, while leading complex negotiations and contracts that mitigate risk, enhance accountability, and maximize total cost of ownership

What we offer

bonus
equity
benefits
Employee Travel Credits

Fulltime

Procurement Category Indirect Senior Manager - HR

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Ethics HR

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree from a reputable university
Minimum of 7 – 10 years of experience in a similar role and minimum of 15 – 17 years’ experience in Procurement
HR Background is a Must
Experience in a large Indirect Procurement organization dealing with multiple sourcing activities
Experience in negotiating big deals within the relevant category
Experience in Procurement within "Shared Services" is a plus to provide oversight for all procurement RFX processes for smooth delivery of shared service operations to procurement category managers
Experience in spend analysis and strategy development
In-depth understanding and practice of best-in-class procurement processes, systems, and practices
Knowledge of contract terms and conditions, and country laws and regulations
Must be capable of assessing legal and business risk when making decisions concerning contractual commitments

Job Responsibility

Working closely with the category lead in Dubai to deliver the strategic roadmap and annual budget for the relevant category in association with the Business needs and requirements
Creating and implementing sourcing strategies on a project level in compliance with the legal, internal policies, good practices, and business goals
Managing and leading complex sourcing activities for new project development and achieving agreed milestones and key development timelines
Leveraging opportunities for consolidation, standardization, and scoping to improve costs
Analyzing supplier offers and quantifying total costs of ownership (TCO)
Meeting or exceeding annual sourcing goals and savings targets for the organization's spend
Managing price negotiation and finalization of commercial supply agreements/contracts in close alignment with the organization's Legal
Analyzing industry and markets to identify and demonstrate emerging trends for business benefits
Mapping, analyzing, and interpreting data on current spend patterns, identifying cost drivers and opportunities
Developing and managing supplier relationships, including supplier performance management

Senior Category Manager (Indirect Procurement)

Voi Technology

Location:
Germany; Sweden , Berlin ▼
Stockholm

Category:
Purchasing

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
March 26, 2026

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