Role: Interim Procurement Category Manager - NPR a.i.
Location: Amsterdam - 3 days office, 2 work from home
Salary: Up to €125ph
Right to Work: Must have EU Passport, or not require sponsorship to work in the Netherlands

Immediate temporary contract for a procurement manager to cover the below Non-Product Related categories.

The contract is with an exciting PE-backed manufacturing company who are experiencing significant company growth and offers huge progression opportunities if, and only if you desired going temp to perm. Excellent company culture.

Non-Product Related, with a focus on:

• Forklifts
• Trucks
• Transport
• Energy Reduction initiatives like LED etc.
• Energy usage contracts (Electricity, Gas)

And also, but in lesser priority:

• Office Supplies
• Facilities
• IT
• Telecom
• Fleet Management

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Manages assigned category in regions by leading cross-functional and cross-regional team
• Accountability for results at regional level
• Act as interface with countries (communications to countries and from the countries will be done through the Regional Category Manager)
• Responsible for implementing category strategy on OpCo/Business level
• Tailor category strategy to the needs of Division, define Division priorities and align priorities with countries
• Collection of needs from OpCo's including data for benchmarking
• Executes multi local initiatives (e.g. tenders)
• Lead Country Category Manager with country or regional processes
• Develop and manage relationship with key suppliers in the category
• Drive the realization of savings, efficiency, quality, and process improvements