Procurement Category Manager

<p>Influence the business unit strategy and translates business strategy for category and aligned category strategy to programs and projects. Champion change and innovation. Stimulates creativity and innovation in others. Open to new ideas. Supports those who initiate change and take risks. Promotes a Global Perspective. Assists in defining category procurement strategy for Abbott- align with overall strategy and be an enabler. Drives Total Cost of Ownership reductions for category through analytics. Clearly define category taxonomy and manage baseline. Coordinate across corporate, functions, divisions to share best practices and adherence to guidelines. Ability to assess the overall needs of select business units and to negotiate an accepted portfolio meeting the most strategic needs of the category. Measure and track internal performance for Abbott users. Advise business unit(s) about similar strategies employed by other healthcare companies. Lead initiatives that span virtual teams across the world and cross cultures. Influence and partner with business leaders.</p><p>Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.</p>

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