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FRFresenius Medical Care

Sr Global Category Manager, Logistics(m/w/x)

Basel
Full-timeWith Home OfficeSenior

You will shape the global logistics footprint by developing strategic procurement plans, leading complex negotiations, and managing key supplier relationships to drive innovation and cost efficiency.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Technical or Business field
  • MBA and/or CPSM/CPM desired but not required
  • 5 years' related experience, Master's degree, or equivalent
  • 2-3 years of direct industry experience preferred
  • Experience in multi-national, multi-cultural environments
  • Strong leadership and business partnering capabilities
  • Ability to deal with ambiguity
  • Experience with data analysis and interpretation
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and presentation skills
  • Knowledge of strategic sourcing and category management
  • Technical knowledge of purchasing and bidding processes
  • Experience in procuring goods and services
  • Knowledge of Logistics, warehousing, and transportation
  • Fluent English (written and spoken)

Tasks

  • Develop and implement multi-year category plans
  • Manage demand aggregation and buying channels
  • Monitor technology trends and supplier innovation
  • Identify opportunities to optimize spend and reduce costs
  • Lead cross-functional strategic sourcing and RFx processes
  • Perform price analysis and total cost modeling
  • Develop negotiation strategies for commercial terms
  • Draft and negotiate legal and business contracts
  • Evaluate supplier financial stability and mitigate risks
  • Manage key supplier relationships and resolve disputes
  • Collaborate with procurement partners and cross-functional teams
  • Oversee cross-regional hiring and employee development
  • Lead and participate in supplier business reviews
  • Champion the use of eSourcing and spend visibility tools
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and ethical standards
  • Integrate diversity and sustainability into category strategies
  • Partner with clinical stakeholders on best-value solutions
  • Drive supply base rationalization and payment term improvements

Work Experience

5 years

Education

Bachelor's degreeORMaster's degree

Languages

EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office Suites

Benefits

Career Advancement

  • Individual career planning

Learning & Development

  • Professional development opportunities

Startup Environment

  • Innovative work environment

Informal Culture

  • Diverse and skilled team
  • Collegial medium-sized company culture

Corporate Discounts

  • Global corporation benefits
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