Team Lead & Category Manager - Indirect (General Services)

Description du poste

* Start: ASAP // Location: Zurich // Hybrid Modell // Temp to Perm * Temporary 6 month contract with option to extend or go permanent. ## About Our Client ## International company ## Job Description ## * Define and execute sourcing strategies across global and regional projects * Drive cost optimization and value creation through TCO-focused initiatives * Lead end-to-end sourcing processes (market analysis, RFx, negotiations, contracts) * Manage supplier relationships and contract implementation * Lead and develop a team of sourcing professionals * Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders * Build market intelligence and identify innovative, sustainable solutions * Drive continuous improvement and strategic transformation initiatives * Deliver savings, efficiency improvements, and working capital targets ## The Successful Applicant ## * 7-8+ years of category management experience in an international environment * Team leadership and people development experience (5 yr) * Experience in Digital category sourcing (required) * Proven track record managing complex strategic sourcing projects * Strong Excel analytical capabilities * Coupa knowledge and SAP MM (nice to have) * University degree * Fluent in English * Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills * Analytical mindset and attention to detail * Ability to navigate complex and ambiguous environments ## What's on Offer ## Interested in your next career step? Looking forward to your application! Quote job ref JN-062026-7038481 Job Function Logistics, Procurement & Supply Chain Specialisation Indirect Procurement Industry Industrial / Manufacturing Location Zürich Contract Type Interim Job Reference JN-062026-7038481 Job Nature Home Office