Global Category Manager, Digital Transformation

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Diageo Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Global Category Manager to lead our Digital and Technology category. This is a critical role that will drive value creation and support operating margin improvement through sourcing, negotiation, optimization, and supplier partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute comprehensive category strategies that match strategic business requirements and create incremental procurement value for Diageo.
  • Lead sourcing decisions with key collaborators and support the maximization of value and return on investment while minimizing risk from all external spend.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with global suppliers in relevant categories and ensure Diageo best practices are applied.
  • Support Market CoEs in setting critical metrics, driving consistency across suppliers and markets, and improving the value of data generated and applied.

Requirements

  • Graduate or equivalent qualification and member of professional body, e.g., CIPS.
  • Extensive experience in Procurement, Finance, FMCG Commercial, or other relevant role with subject-matter expertise in supply markets and spend categories relevant to the role.
  • Demonstrated performance in leading projects and teams, experience developing and implementing category and procurement strategies, managing and negotiating with suppliers.
  • Strong analytical and financial awareness, including a comprehensive understanding of AOP requirements and financial goals and value drivers relevant to the categories in scope.

About Us

Diageo is a world-leading premium alcohol company with a rich history and a commitment to excellence. We are looking for talented individuals who share our values and are passionate about delivering exceptional results. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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