Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs Added 02/04/2026Are you an expert in indirect global category management?Procurement, Category Management, Indirect, CAPEX, MRO, ServicesAbout Our ClientFor our client we are searching exclusively for the right Global Category Manager CAPEX, MRO, Services. These are very exciting times at this organization, with teams growing and product portfolios widening. This created the new opportunity within their indirect procurement department as Global Category Manager CAPEX, MRO, Services, stationed at their Global HQ near Amsterdam. Curious to know what this could mean for you?Job DescriptionAs Global Category Manager CAPEX, MRO, Services, you report directly into the Global Procurement Director. In this role, you are responsible for overseeing and managing categories of indirect spend across the group to maximize total cost of ownership savings.With your 8+ years' experience in buying, category & market analyses, and supplier relationship management you feel comfortable finding your way in this complex and global position. Getting excited? Then this is the right next step for you!In short, you will:Drive and develop global category strategies for CAPEX, MRO, and Professional Services.Identify and manage key suppliers to ensure optimal performance and cost efficiency.Conduct market analysis to identify trends and opportunities within the PROFESSIONAL SERVICES industry.Lead contract negotiations to secure favourable terms and conditions.Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and meet their procurement needs.Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures across global operations.Monitor and report on category performance, ensuring continuous improvement.Be a pivotal part of the team, strong networker to both internal and external stakeholdersThe Successful ApplicantA successful Global Category Manager CAPEX, MRO & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES should have:Bachelor Degree in relevant field6+ yrs. of indirect procurement experience within at least 2 of the aforementioned categories is a must2+ yrs. in a global category management positionProven buying track record in negotiation and Supplier RelationshipStrong communicator, result-driven, and comfortable sparring with internal and external (senior) stakeholders, in a global and international companyFluent in English, fluency in Dutch is considered a plusLiving in or near Amsterdam, Schiphol, AmstelveenWhat's on OfferOur client offers you:Great salary & secondary benefits, in line with experience & knowledgePerformance-based bonus opportunities.Opportunities to work within a globally recognised organisationSupportive and collaborative company culture.Access to personal growth and development opportunitiesIf you are ready to take on the challenge of being a Global Category Manager CAPEX, MRO, and Services near Amsterdam, we encourage you to apply today!ContactBert MolenaarQuote job refJN-022026-6951830Job summarySectorProcurement & Supply ChainSub SectorCategory ManagementIndustryFMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) Jobs by locationAmsterdamContract TypePermanentConsultantBert MolenaarJob ReferenceJN-022026-6951830Remote or officeWork from home