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SeniorFull-timeGitAI
Salary Range
$74,588 - $100,912 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Category Management Professional to join Visa Europe's Sourcing team. This role involves end-to-end management of allocated sub-categories, focusing on strategy, planning, governance, and stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- →Contribute to the development of the functional agenda by monitoring market trends and stakeholder needs
- →Identify and explore opportunities for value creation, recommending enhancements to current practices
- →Translate business and market insights into actionable plans
- →Support alignment of regional and functional priorities with broader organisational objectives
- →Drive change initiatives within the function, contributing to vision-setting and tracking progress
- →Implement consistent demand planning and forecasting processes
- →Assess sourcing initiatives and projects, providing analysis and recommendations
- →Prepare sourcing reports and insights for senior management review
- →Develop and refine tools and templates, supporting AI adoption
- →Act with urgency to resolve issues and deliver results
- →Engage team members in decision-making processes
- →Foster a high-performance culture as a reliable business partner
- →Lead collaborative efforts to identify opportunities and implement change
- →Create an inclusive team environment that encourages open dialogue
- →Develop and execute (sub) Category strategies, plans, and projects
- →Manage Category spend, supplier relationships, and opportunities
- →Lead defined sections of the sourcing planning and forecasting
- →Report on Category progress and performance using key metrics
- →Undertake supplier management activities for key strategic suppliers
- →Deliver financial and other business values through leading practices
- →Identify efficiency opportunities in the sourcing process
- →Ensure robust risk management and control frameworks
- →Incorporate digital tools, analytics, and emerging technologies
- →Represent Europe Sourcing internally and externally
Requirements
- ✓Proven experience in category management and strategic sourcing
- ✓Strong analytical skills with ability to assess sourcing initiatives
- ✓Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilities
- ✓Experience with demand planning and forecasting processes
- ✓Knowledge of AI and digital tools for business operations
- ✓Understanding of Lean Six Sigma and process optimization
- ✓Ability to lead change initiatives and manage complex projects
- ✓Experience with supplier relationship management
- ✓Strong performance management and reporting skills
- ✓Ability to work in a hybrid work environment
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