Senior Procurement Category Management Specialist

Nestle

Senior Procurement Category Management Specialist at Nestlé Health Science managing sourcing strategies and supplier relationships. Focusing on procurement efficiency and cross-functional initiatives.

Posted 6/8/2026full-timeRemote • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $85,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage relationships across direct spend categories
Optimize sourcing strategies, including supplier selection, pricing, contracting, and ongoing supplier performance management
Proactively identify and resolve supply risks, operational gaps, and scope-of-work challenges
Serve as the primary point of contact (POC) for Oscar projects and support KPI tracking

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
5+ years of experience in procurement, category management, purchasing, or materials management
3+ years of supply chain and/or manufacturing experience preferred
Experience with SAP, Ariba, and I-Nexus preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare coverage
401k with company match
Performance-based incentives
Opportunities for professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

procurementcategory managementpurchasingmaterials managementsupply chain managementsupplier selectioncontractingKPI tracking

Soft Skills

relationship managementproblem solvingcommunication