Procurement Category Manager — Richemont
- Location
- Plan-Les-Ouates
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 45 days ago
Role overview
Reference code: JR129333 Richemont owns some of the world’s leading luxury goods Maisons, with particular strengths in jewellery, fine watches and premium accessories.
Each Maison represents a proud tradition of style, quality and craftsmanship and Richemont seeks to preserve the heritage and identity of each of its Maisons.
At the same time, we are committed to innovation and designing new products which are in keeping with our Maisons’ values, through a process of continuous creativity.
- Reference code: JR129333 Richemont owns some of the world’s leading luxury goods Maisons, with particular strengths in jewellery, fine watches and premium accessories.
- Each Maison represents a proud tradition of style, quality and craftsmanship and Richemont seeks to preserve the heritage and identity of each of its Maisons.
- As a Procurement Category Manager, your main responsibilities will include: Global Category Strategy Development & Leadership: Develop, define, and implement comprehensive global category strategies aligned with Richemont’s (Group/Maisons/Regions) business needs & Objectives.
- Lead the execution and roll-out of category strategies across various Maisons and regions through business partnering, stakeholders enrolling and influencing.
Main responsibilities
- As a Procurement Category Manager, your main responsibilities will include: Global Category Strategy Development & Leadership: Develop, define, and implement comprehensive global category strategies aligned with Richemont’s (Group/Maisons/Regions) business needs & Objectives.
- Lead the execution and roll-out of category strategies across various Maisons and regions through business partnering, stakeholders enrolling and influencing.
- Drive value creation, cost reduction, and innovation across the assigned categories through deep market knowledge, category expertise, and a forward-thinking approach.
- Sourcing, Market Intelligence & Supplier Relationship Management Manage complex tenders, negotiations, and contract management for global and central agreements, ensuring favorable terms and conditions.
- Conduct market analysis and competitive intelligence for the assigned category.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive knowledge of the global supplier landscape, identifying strategic partners and emerging suppliers.
- Develop and implement strategic SRM (Supplier Relationship Management) programs for key suppliers, fostering long-term partnerships.
- Lead regular strategic business reviews with critical suppliers to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
- Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration: Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key internal stakeholders across functions, Maisons and Regions to understand business needs and ensure category strategies support overall business goals.
- Act as a trusted advisor to internal clients on procurement best practices, market insights, and supplier capabilities.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Richemont offer for this role?
Richemont lists CHF 83'500 - 126'500 gross per year for this position in Plan-Les-Ouates. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Richemont offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Richemont during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Geneva?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Geneva can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Geneva's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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