[Japan] Global Category Manager, Japan
Santen PharmaceuticalJapan • Osaka, Japan
Posted March 26, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Santen is a global eye health company committed to supporting global eye health and enabling people to see a better, happier life.
Job Description
Santen is seeking a Global Category Manager to lead the execution of global indirect procurement category strategies and drive the transition from country-led sourcing to category-led management.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field
- 10-15 years of experience in Indirect Procurement AND Category Management within a multinational, regulated environment
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills in English
- Strong capabilities in strategic negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship management
