Category Manager, Pauwels Consulting

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Plaats

Braine-L'Alleud
1420
Waals-Brabant
België

Contract

Vooltijds, Onbepaalde duur

Datum gepubliceerd

2026-02-25

Online to:

2026-04-26
EUR 15.00 HOUR

Category Manager

Our client in the pharmaceutical industry is seeking a Category Manager to oversee a specific spend area within their supply operations. This role focuses on developing end-to-end sourcing strategies and managing supplier relationships to drive value, innovation, and supply chain resilience.
Develop end-to-end sourcing strategies for a defined procurement portfolio in alignment with broader business goals.
Lead strategic sourcing and value creation initiatives to secure supply and achieve cost savings across the network.
Conduct commercial negotiations and manage the lifecycle of Master agreements with key partners.
Provide insights into market dynamics and benchmarking to identify potential new suppliers and innovative ideas.
Ensure compliance with GxP regulatory requirements and guidelines for all procurement activities.
Embed risk management strategies into contracts and supply frameworks to minimize disruption.
Foster strategic supplier relationship management to drive long-term value in quality and innovation.
What are we looking for?
You have a Master's degree.
You bring experience in category management and strategic sourcing within a regulated environment.
You possess knowledge of GxP standards and supply chain risk management.
You have experience in complex contract negotiation and contracting lifecycle management.
You're proficient in project management and data analysis methodologies.
You possess strong strategic thinking skills, flexibility, and high ethical standards.
You are fluent in English.
Nice to Haves
Knowledge of sustainability practices and social responsibility integration.
Awareness of global market trends and geopolitical factors influencing supply.

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