ph3Experteer Overview /h3pIn this role you own indirect spend categories across the EMEA region, shaping strategy and driving measurable value. You will lead end-to-end category management and work with cross-functional teams to improve supplier performance, cost savings, and risk mitigation. The position offers visibility with senior stakeholders and the chance to influence procurement on a multinational scale. You will engage with suppliers to drive innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement. /ph3Retribuzione / Benefits /h3ulliDevelop and execute category strategies aligned to business objectives /liliLead end-to-end sourcing activities (RFI, RFP, RFQ) /liliConduct market analysis, spend reviews, supplier assessments, and TCO evaluations /liliEstablish and maintain Preferred Supplier Lists and negotiate commercial agreements /liliBenchmark suppliers, pricing, and service levels for competitiveness /liliManage strategic supplier relationships and lead regular business reviews /liliNegotiate contracts and commercial frameworks /liliDevelop supplier performance improvement plans and risk mitigation strategies /liliDrive innovation, sustainability and continuous improvement across the supplier base /liliPartner with Finance, Operations, HR, IT,



Facilities across EMEA /liliSupport business case development and investment decisions with market insights /liliInfluence stakeholders to adopt procurement best practices and preferred supplier solutions /liliEnsure early procurement engagement to maximise value creation opportunities /liliDrive procurement process optimization and compliance across the sourcing lifecycle /liliPromote adoption of e-Sourcing tools and Oracle procurement solutions /liliMonitor savings, supplier performance, compliance and category KPIs /liliLead regional procurement improvement initiatives and knowledge-sharing activities /li /ulh3Responsabilità /h3ulliBachelor's degree or higher in Business, Supply Chain, Economics or related discipline /liliMinimum 5 years' experience in Procurement and/or Category Management /liliProven success in developing and executing category strategies with measurable savings /liliStrong experience leading sourcing events, supplier negotiations and contract management /liliExcellent analytical, commercial and stakeholder management skills /liliFluent English communication skills /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Indirect category manager - emea (Piove di Sacco)
🏢 Vertiv Holdings
📍 Piove di Sacco