Global Category Manager to Catalyst Technologies
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Global Category Manager to Catalyst Technologies
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World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Global Category Manager, you’ll contribute to JM’s mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future.
The role:
As a Global Category Manager to Catalyst Technologies, you will help drive our goals by:
- Lead sourcing and procurement for heavy industrial projects, managing high-value packages, negotiating cost savings, mitigating supply risks, and conducting market analysis.
- Negotiate and manage supplier contracts, ensuring performance, compliance, continuous improvement, and alignment with sustainability goals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on CAPEX projects, procurement planning, budgeting, and communication with leadership and category managers.
- Drive cost savings and process improvements through best practices, supplier risk management, and efficient use of procurement systems and tools.
- Extensive procurement experience in capital project management within industrial or construction environments, with strong knowledge of technical RFQs and cost breakdown structures.
- Skilled in leading complex contract negotiations across technical, commercial, and legal domains.
- Strong technical understanding of industrial equipment and systems (mechanical, electrical, automation), with a proven track record in supplier relationship management.
- Proficiency in procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Coupa is a plus) Microsoft Office
Even if you only match some of the skills, we’d love to hear from you to discuss further!
What we offer:
We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees’ financial and physical wellbeing, such as:
- Retirement savings
- Share plans
- Saving accounts
- Life Assurance and Income Protection
- Medical plans / health assessments
- Fitness discounts
At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.
For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact GlobalRecruit@matthey.com. We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.
Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised.
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#J-18808-Ljbffr- Location:
- Manchester, England, United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £80,000 - £100,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Management & Operations
