At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. The Position The Opportunity Are you an experienced procurement professional with strong commercial acumen, proven ability to navigate complex organizational processes, and a passion for driving digital transformation through AI, data analytics, and process automation? As our Procurement Excellence & Category Manager , you will play a dual-impact role: managing direct operational procurement categories while leading the digital modernization of our Source-to-Pay (S2P) workflows.
In this role, you will act as a Category Manager for assigned third-party commercial portfolios (engaging directly with commercial teams, suppliers, and public tenders) while serving as the team's digital champion, leveraging AI, BI analytics, and process automation to streamline procurement operations and enhance agility across highly interconnected business functions.
Direct Category Management & Commercial Sourcing: End-to-end management of assigned Direct Procurement categories. Partner closely with Sales, Marketing,



and Customer Service to support public tenders, conduct market intelligence, lead supplier negotiations, and execute commercial contracts
Digital Transformation & AI Integration: Spearhead the adoption of digital technologies, AI-driven tools, and process automation across procurement workflows. Identify manual bottlenecks in S2P operations and implement modern digital solutions to reduce cycle times and eliminate administrative friction
Procurement Insights & Data Analytics: Drive spend visibility and data quality across company's systems. Build executive dashboards, track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and deliver predictive spend intelligence to support strategic business decisions
Design streamlined, "fit-for-purpose" workflows that enhance commercial agility while respecting corporate governance standards
Supplier Relationship & Performance Management: Manage operational relationships

📌 Direct Procurement Excellence (Cataluña)
🏢 Roche
📍 Cataluña