Global Category Manager

2 weeks ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China Avery Dennison Full time

About Avery Dennison

Avery Dennison is a leading global materials science and digital identification solutions company that provides innovative branding and information labeling solutions to various industries worldwide. Our products include pressure-sensitive materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, and converted products and solutions.

The company employs approximately 36,000 employees across more than 50 countries, serving an array of industries such as home and personal care, apparel, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals, and automotive. In 2023, the company reported sales of $8.4 billion.

We are committed to excellence in our business practices, fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusion. We believe in the importance of sustainable practices and strive to minimize our environmental footprint while promoting social responsibility.

About the Role

As a Global Procurement Category Lead - Textiles, you will play a key role in managing procurement categories, identifying strategic initiatives to improve category performance, and driving overall value creation. This includes developing and executing category strategies, negotiating contracts with suppliers, and maintaining strong supplier relationships.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and Executing Category Strategies: Aligning category plans with business objectives and ensuring effective execution.
  • Sourcing and Negotiation: Identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers that meet quality, delivery, cost, and service level agreements.
  • Supplier Relationship Management: Developing and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to ensure continuity of supply and drive continuous improvement.
  • Monitoring Supplier Performance: Tracking supplier performance and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
  • Category Spend and Cost Savings Analysis: Analyzing total spend for the category and identifying opportunities for cost savings and value creation.
  • Compliance and Governance: Ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures, as well as maintaining category-specific governance frameworks.
  • Staying Current with Industry Trends: Keeping up-to-date with market trends, industry best practices, and emerging technologies in the textiles categories.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: International Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
  • 5+ Years of Experience: Procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management experience required, with a track record of achieving cost savings and favorable contract terms.
  • Strong Analytical and Communication Skills: Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and develop actionable insights.
  • Procurement Technology Proficiency: Proficiency in procurement technology and systems, including data analysis and reporting tools.
  • Seniority Level: Associate, Employment Type: Full-time


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