Category Manager (Indirect Procurement)

Competencies: Action Oriented; Collaborates; Drives Vision and Purpose; Ensures Accountability; Finding effective solutions

As one of the leading insurance companies, we know that together we can achieve more. At UNIQA, we are therefore the community for a better life. We use our individual skills to shape the future together. Tell us about your strengths and apply as a Category Manager (Indirect Procurement) 

What can you expect:

• Lead the Procurement Category Management for one of the following Sub-Categories Consulting, Professional Services, Software, IT-Infrastructure, Marketing Services, etc.
• Manage Sourcing Events (e.g. RFIs, RFPs, Renewals, etc.) from Demand to Contract Signature
• Negotiate Contracts and Manage the Supplier Relationship
• Ensure a transparent Sourcing and Supplier Selections Process
• Guarantee that Legal, Risk & Compliance Requirements are covered during Sourcing & Contracting
• Support internal projects like DORA, CSDDD, etc.

What do we expect:

• 3 years of experience in Category Management and/or strategic Procurement
• University Degree (Supply Chain, Procurement, Business Administration, etc.)
• Comprehensive Knowledge about the Category you want to manage (IT, Consulting, etc.)
• Excellent English is a must.
• German is a competitive advantage but not mandatory for all categories.
• Strong communicator & Negotiator with the ability to influence and manage stakeholders.
• SAP ARIBA know how is a plus

Benefits: An onboarding plan, welcome events and a buddy system will give you the best possible start; A discounted DO&CO canteen is available to you in the office, and you will also receive financial support for meals if you work from home; A modern & bright office with break areas in the heart of the city as well as modern IT equipment provide a good environment; Discounted insurance and a company subsidy provide security. Additionally vouchers for supermarkets, perfumeries, furniture and hardware stores and much more can be purchased; Flexible working hours and short core working hours allow you to have a flexible working day; Marriage and birth grants; Possibility to work from home and a financial starter package for individual use; Vaccination campaigns, check-ups and blood donation campaigns are offered on site on an ongoing basis. Free & anonymous coaching sessions for personal and professional challenges; We offer various training opportunities to help you grow professionally and personally; Whether it's a summer party, an after-work get-together on the roof terrace or punch in winter - there are many opportunities to network and celebrate