Category Manager - Plastics

Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is seeking a Category Manager to lead the development and management of critical plastic supply categories. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, conducting supplier negotiations, and implementing sourcing strategies to support a global manufacturing network. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of category management, supplier relationships, and market trends.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain or operations field.
• Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or Engineering or technical discipline.
• 6+ years experience in similar role or related experience at a global manufacturing company.
• Experience managing and optimizing supply chains in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in ERP (SAP) and Power BI.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive total reward offerings including compensation, benefits, recognition, and wellness programs
• Savings programs for retirement
• Vacation and sick time programs