Category Manager

• Analyse supplier offers and quantify total costs of ownership (TCO)
• Providing on-going oversight of cost reduction based on technical and commercial intelligence improving the cost
• Managing price negotiation and finalization for commercial supply agreements / contracts and letters of intent in close alignment with procurement services
• Meeting or exceeding annual sourcing goals and savings targets for the MAF spend
• Responsible for the implementation of sourcing strategies on a project level in compliance with the legal, internal policies, good practices and business goals
• Mapping, analysing and interpreting data on current spend patterns, identifying cost drivers and opportunities
• Responsible for managing sourcing activities for new project development and achieving agreed milestones and key development timelines
• Developing and managing supplier relationships including supplier performance
• Regular reporting of sourcing/negotiation strategies and outcome, sourcing recommendation and benefits.
• Actively participating in improvement of procurement processes and governance