Global Category Manager, Implants
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Smith+Nephew
📍 , penang, malaysia, penang, Malaysia
Job Description
Global Category Manager, Implants based in Batu Kawan
Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nebwe we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.
What will you be doing?
- Oversee day‑to‑day supplier management activities, ensuring consistent execution of sourcing strategies, compliance, and performance expectations.
- Lead sourcing decisions within assigned categories, support the NPD process, implement supplier and part strategies, and continuously monitor supplier performance.
- Collaborate closely with ‘PEER’ Category Managers, product development teams, and cross‑functional partners across Global Operations to align sourcing decisions with business needs.
- Provide expert supplier guidance to ensure adherence to best practices, compliance requirements, pricing expectations, and delivery standards.
- Analyze total spending, pricing structures, commercial terms, and market trends across raw materials, co...