Category Manager - Global Indirect Procurement

Kanadevia Inova
📍 Milan, Lombardy, Italy 💼 full-time 🕒 Posted February 28, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

  • Develop and execute global indirect procurement and category strategies to optimize cost, quality, and service within IT, FM, HR, Professional services.
  • Lead sourcing activities including market analysis, supplier selection, RFP/RFQ processes, and contract negotiations.
  • Manage supplier performance and relationships, ensuring contract compliance and resolving operational issues.
  • Partner with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver savings, drive best practices, and implement sourcing or supplier transitions.
  • Enhance procurement processes and systems, support ERP rollouts, provide reporting, and coach Buyers to ensure strategy alignment and capability building.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field; Master’s or professional certifications (MAI, DESMA, CIPS, CPSM) preferred.
  • 7+ years in procurement / sourcing with focus on indirect spe...

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Job Details

  • Location Milan, Lombardy
  • Job Type full-time
  • Category Operations Specialties Managers
  • Posted Date February 28, 2026
  • Application Deadline April 09, 2026