Experteer Overview As Global Category Manager – Direct Procurement, you steer the Packaging category across multiple countries, balancing tactical execution with strategic direction. You collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure reliable supply and drive long-term sourcing decisions. The role blends supplier management, market insight, and cost optimization to support HARTMANN’s healthcare mission. You will shape category strategies, lead negotiations, and ensure compliance in a multicultural setting with a strong emphasis on cross-border alignment.Compensaciones / Incentivos
- Lead procurement and supplier management for the Packaging category within Direct Procurement
- Engage division stakeholders to define supplier requirements and capture change requests
- Maintain direct material KPIs to optimize procurement performance and sourcing metrics
- Achieve procurement targets including total sourcing costs for the category
- Define and execute category strategy and strategic sourcing initiatives




- Lead VAT, design-to-cost, and total cost of ownership (TCO) projects
- Perform supplier management across phases: evaluate, classify, develop, and phase-out
- Conduct procurement market research and identify supplier innovations
- Implement risk management for materials and suppliers
- Oversee negotiation and contract award processes with stakeholders
- Ensure SOPs, work instructions, guidelines, and legal requirements are followed, with focus on Master Data and documentationResponsabilidades
- University degree in Business Administration with purchasing/procurement releases
- Experience in a similar position
- Negotiation skills
- Fluency in EnglishRequisitos principales
- hybrid teleworking
- flexible hours
- health insurance
- training tickets
- development plan
- employee store discounts

📌 Global Category Manager (Mataró)
🏢 PAUL HARTMANN
📍 Mataró