Category Manager
6 days ago
At AbbVie, we're committed to delivering innovative medicines and solutions that address serious health issues. As a Category Manager, you'll play a critical role in leading our sourcing initiatives, driving strategic partnerships, and ensuring the highest quality products for our customers.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for individual spend categories, capital projects, and supplier networks
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project implementation and ensure successful outcomes
• Analyze spend baselines, identify opportunities for cost savings, and develop plans to achieve them
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers, ensuring fair market prices and terms
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including management and suppliers, to ensure alignment and buy-in
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field
• 6 years of combined experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management
• Proven track record of leading teams through the sourcing process, driving successful project implementations, and achieving cost savings
• Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize multiple projects, and meet deadlines
What We Offer
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
Equal Employment Opportunity
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community, and embracing diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds and perspectives.
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