Procurement Category Manager
Prudential FinancialIreland
Posted February 23, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) was founded on the belief that financial security should be within reach for everyone, and for over 150 years, we have helped our customers reach their potential and tackle life's challenges for now and future generations to come. Today, we are one of the world’s largest financial services institutions, offering individual and institutional clients a wide array of financial products and services. With operations in the United States, Asia, Europe and Latin America, we are known for delivering on our promises to our customers, and are recognized as a trusted brand and one of the world’s most admired companies. We also have one of the most recognized and trusted brand symbols: The Rock®, an icon of strength, stability, expertise and innovation. We measure our long-term success on our ability to deliver value for shareholders, meet customer needs, and attract and develop the best talent in our industry. We offer an inclusive work environment where employees can develop to their full potential, and give back to the communities where we live and work.
Job Description
We are hiring Five Associate Procurement Category Managers to join multiple teams across our Global Sourcing and Procurement (GSP) Organisation. The Associate Procurement Category Manager will play a critical role in enabling the GSP mission, assisting with category planning, sourcing activities, market and supplier analysis, and ensuring effective delivery of key initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, finance, operations, economics, or related field.
- 5-7 years of experience in procurement, category management, sourcing, or supplier management.
- Demonstrated ability to manage sourcing events, prepare negotiation materials, and contribute meaningfully to category decisions.
- Strong analytical capability, with experience interpreting spend data, benchmarks, supplier pricing, etc.
- Familiarity with procurement and contracting technologies (e.g., e-sourcing tools, CLM platforms); experience with AI-enabled tools preferred.
- Proven ability to collaborate across business functions and regions, managing deliverables with minimal supervision.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Annual Leave of 23 days at full pay.
- Pension Scheme
- Annual Bonus Programme
- Shop LK Vouchers / CleverCards
- Life Assurance
- Education Assistance