Segment Lead Buyer / Category Manager

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: Segment Lead Buyer / Category Manager
Location: Komorniki, Poznań / fully remote
Job type: Full time

Please send CV in English.  

As the Segment Lead Buyer / Category Manager (weldments) you will be responsible for:

• Development and implementation of strategy for the largest segment of metal fabricated parts in Arjo (weldments)
• Management of strategic suppliers located in Europe
• Creating sourcing development roadmaps based on identified risks and opportunities
• Daily collaboration with team of strategic sourcing teams in Poland, China and Canada
• Leading global sourcing projects (RFI and RFQ / TCO cost-down development)
• Collaboration with R&D centers to build alignment enabling competitive new products portfolio development for Arjo

Skills you will need:

• Ability to lead multinational teams in dedicated projects
• Coach and share knowledge and expertise with others
• Find business opportunities, organize and drive the agenda
• Build and maintain good relations cross organization
• At least 5 years professional experience in  procurement with global scope, while 2-3 years of category management (knowledge of toolbox, cost models)
• Proven track of records in Sourcing / Negotiations / Contract management
• Higher education grade / preferred Business
• Fluent English
• Metal fabrication industry knowledge: market,  material , production process will be the additional asset

Our offer:

You will support our vision of being the most trusted partner in achieving positive results for people facing mobility challenges. In return, you will receive our full support, the opportunity to train your skills and professional development.
Our employees work with us on the basis of an employment contract and enjoy benefits such as: Multisport card, private medical care or group insurance.
In our company, we do not work in fixed hours. You can start work between 7:00 and 9:00. This is an extremely valuable option when you are stuck in morning traffic or just want to sleep longer. You can also work remotely on selected days.  

Additionally, you can count on:

• possibility of obtaining an annual bonus in the amount of a monthly salary, paid at the end of the calendar year,
• free transport from Poznań,
• co-financing of training and courses and the possibility of developing skills as part of our Internal Trainer Academy,
• allowances from the Company Social Benefits Fund (e.g. co-financing of holidays, Christmas vouchers, school starter kits).

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