Category Manager OEM

Empowering careers at ARJO

At Arjo, we know what moves us. We go above and beyond for people facing mobility challenges. We take every opportunity to work and grow as one team and take pride in sharing our knowledge and experience. Does that sound like something that moves you too?

This could be your opportunity to begin a challenging and rewarding career in a healthcare company that empowers movement for people with mobility challenges.

Position: Category Manager OEM (Original Equipment Manufactures) 
Location: Global 

Job type: Full time 

What is the opportunity?    

We are now looking for a Category OEM, who can be a part of our success! 

As a Category Manager you are a key member of the OEM team. Your mission is to develop and implement a strategy that is aligned with financial objectives of Arjo Global Supply Chain. You´ll leverage your knowledge about the market for the area of OEM. 

As Category Manager (OEM) you will be responsible for: 

• Build and development of global sourcing process and strategy for OEM category with Marketing and SSUs 

• Daily collaboration and develop relationship with internal stakeholders on OEM management 

• Creating the development roadmaps based on identified risks and opportunities 

• Leading global sourcing projects (Supplier selection, RFI and RFQ / TCO cost-down development) 

• Collaboration with Marketing and SSUs enabling the development of competitive new products portfolio 

Skills you will need: 

• Strong knowledge and experience on how to build a category strategy

• Few years procurement expertise in production company

• At least 5 years professional experience in procurement with global scope, while 2-3 years of category management (knowledge of toolbox, cost models) 

• Ability to lead and coach multinational teams in dedicated projects

• Proven track of records in OEM Sourcing / Negotiations / Contract management 

• Bachelor degree or equal / preferred Business 

• Fluent in English 

Industry knowledge: market, material, production process will be the additional asset. 

What we will offer in return? 

Work in a highly engaged and flexible work environment, including hybrid (remote and office) work arrangements. You will support our vision to be the most trusted partner in driving healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges. In return, we recognize and value our global employees. You will have our full support, training and opportunities for professional development. 

Why diversity matters to us? 

At Arjo, we believe in the power of diversity. We strongly encourage applicants from all parts of society, which means building a more diverse, equitable, inclusive and engaging environment – not only in the workplace, but also within the communities that we serve, work in and live in. We achieve this through a culture and mindset that values the uniqueness of all our people. 

If you have any inquiries about the position please contact Hiring Manager, Anna.Skwirzynska@arjo.com  

Please send CV in English.   

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About Arjo

At Arjo, we believe that empowering movement within healthcare environments is essential to quality care. Our products and solutions are designed to promote a safe and dignified experience through patient handling, medical beds, personal hygiene, disinfection, diagnostics, and the prevention of pressure injuries and venous thromboembolism. With over 6500 people worldwide and 65 years caring for patients and healthcare professionals, we are committed to driving healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges.

For more information about Arjo visit www.arjo.com