Category Manager

1 day ago


Gladsaxe, Gladsaxe Municipality, Denmark Ferrosan Medical Devices AS Full time
Career Opportunities in Strategic Sourcing

Ferrosan Medical Devices A/S is seeking a Senior/Principal Category Manager to develop our Sterilization and Water Filling services, ensuring compliance of medical devices used by healthcare professionals.

This role will shape the job in our international Strategic Sourcing Department and take on a central position with responsibility for collaboration and development of suppliers.

The department Strategic Sourcing is part of Supply Chain Management, responsible for supplier management including supplier selection, negotiation, and collaboration as well as risk mitigation, spend/savings program, and category strategies.

Responsibilities:

  1. Establishment and maintenance of Category strategies
  2. Daily handling and collaboration with current Suppliers
  3. Negotiations and conclusion of contracts
  4. Development of the supplier base
  5. Optimizing processes and structure around Suppliers
  6. Participation in product development and optimization projects

The overall purpose of the position is to ensure robust cooperation and management of Sterilization and Water Filling suppliers, reducing total costs through close cooperation, taking quality, reliability, and risk management into account.

To be successful, you must work closely together with Finance, the Development department, the Quality organization, and colleagues in Supply Chain Management and Operations.

Your profile

The ideal candidate holds experience from a similar role managing and leading Categories from a highly regulated industry such as medical devices, pharma, biotech, life science or similar. You have a pragmatic approach, finding solutions to identified problems.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Minimum B.Sc. – ideally a degree at M.Sc. level as an Engineer, Economist or within Supply Chain
  • Minimum +5 years of experience within purchasing and/or Supply Chain
  • Experience with Category Management and supplier handling
  • Demonstrated track record in finding pragmatic solutions to complex or challenging problems
  • Highly experienced in stakeholder management
  • Impactful work style
  • Business-oriented approach to solutions
  • Created visible results in current or previous roles
  • Experience with GMP
  • Possess strong oral/written communication skills in English


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