Category Manager to Capio!

Capio is an innovative and leading healthcare provider offering a broad range of high quality medical, surgical and psychiatric healthcare services through its hospitals, specialist clinics and primary care units in Sweden, Norway and Denmark. Capio aims to be there for its patients in every situation – whether at the physical care facility, at home or on the move, and is complementing its physical healthcare offering with digital services and new efficient digital tools.

Since November 2018, Capio is part of Ramsay Santé, creating a leading provider of healthcare services in Europe with annual net sales of approximately EUR 3.8 billion and 36,000 employees. For more information about Capio’s operations in the Nordics and Ramsay Santé, please see www.capio.com and www.ramsaygds.fr.


Capio’s strategy is focused on Specialization, Digitalization and Consolidation to enhance medical quality and growth. To support this, Nordic Procurement is transforming to enhance value driven procurement excellence to deliver sustainable and competitive supplier solutions. We are now looking for a strategic Category Manager to be a part of this exciting journey at Capio during a parental leave!
 
 
About the role
 
As Category Manager Nordic you will have a strategic procurement role and be a key contributor to our value driven procurement excellence. This position is instrumental in ensuring cost efficiency through the complete value chain and you will be involved in commercial and contract management discussions and decisions within the entire group. Apart from building strong and sustainable internal as well as external relations you will be the lead negotiator with focus on commercial terms and conditions. Your responsibilities will be to:
 
·         Establish category procurement strategy and drive the implementation of it
·         Have a close collaboration and working relationships with other departments and
stakeholders to understand business needs and requirements
·         Be the primary commercial contact towards the suppliers within assigned categories
·         Build sustainable strategic supplier relationships and develop supplier performance
·         Drive on-time sourcing process to meet defined targets and conclude competitive agreements
·         Be the lead negotiator with focus on commercial terms & conditions
·         Set up annual spend and savings forecasts as well as monitoring of actuals vs forecast
·         Ensure that evaluation and qualification of suppliers is performed and maintained and lead corrective actions if needed
·         Contribute to other procurement initiatives and take part in special projects
·         Be an active contributor to enhancement of procurement processes & best practices
 
 
Who you are
 
We believe that you
 
·         Have several years of experince from working in a similar role within category management and strategic procurement
·         Are confident in being the lead negotiator
·         Are proactive, strategic, selfdriven and creative and understand the real value of business acumen
·         Thrives in a dynamic environment and are driven by results, improvements and making a strategic impact
 
 
Additional information
 
Start: November 2020
Length of assignment: 10 months with a possible extension
Location: Göteborg
Position type: Full time
 
Capio offers an opportunity to work together with highly skilled colleagues in an exciting and rewarding environment which provides opportunities to develop both professionally and personally. Sounds interesting? Apply now!