Strategic Category Manager
5 days ago
About the Role
We are seeking a seasoned Supply Chain Strategist to join our team as a Senior Category Lead in International Operations Procurement. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for driving commercial success through effective category management and strategic sourcing initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead major negotiations and sourcing events with key wholesalers and distributors to drive margin focus and top-line impact.
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans to maximize value and minimize costs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings.
- Analyze market trends and competitor activity to inform procurement strategies.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure alignment and effective communication.
Requirements
- Masters degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in a related field with a holistic understanding of the full value chain.
- Proven experience in category management, strategic sourcing, and procurement within an international organization or consulting company.
- Strong knowledge of logistics and distribution, particularly in the pharmaceutical or retail industries.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to achieve results across functions and geographies.
About Us
At Novo Nordisk, we are committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity and promotes equality of opportunity for all our employees, patients, and communities. We strive to be the best company for the world, not just the best company in the world.
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