Lead Category Manager – IC4

At Oracle, the Indirect Global Procurement organization encompasses all activities pertaining to the purchase of goods or services, to deliver sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiation and payment services to optimize spend, mitigate risk, and improve business processes for Oracle. These activities include, but are not limited to, supplier sourcing events, supplier management, pricing negotiations, cost reduction activities, and contract negotiations. The main commodity areas are Real Estate & Facilities, Global Physical Security, Meetings & Events, Mobile Telephony, Services and Technology.

The JAPAC Real Estate & Facilities procurement team is responsible for 18 countries and partner with the Real Estate & Facilities, Global Physical Security Lines of Business to manage strategic procurement as well as working alongside Oracle’s RE&F project managers on all construction / office fit-out related activities.

SCOPE :

• Report to the Director, Facilities Procurement JAPAC & EMEA for Real Estate & Facilities and Global Physical Security Services.
• Work to objectives / targets set by the Global Procurement Senior Director and Director, Facilities Procurement. Support Oracle’s Real Estate & Facilities Line of Business (LOB) and Global Physical Security LOB, working closely with Oracle’s leadership teams in JAPAC.

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sponsible for obtaining materials, components, equipment, and services while ensuring the best quality at the best value.

As a member of Oracle's International Electronic eBusiness Center, you will consolidate, negotiate and manage a regional supply base. interface between our regional subsidiaries, suppliers, and / or Corporate Finance team. Place, expedite, and status orders daily in accordance with Oracle's Global Purchasing / Finance policy. Monitor the cost, schedule, and scope of assigned standard and nonstandard contracts. Manage supplier invoice holds. Analyze global spending trends and recommend cost saving opportunities. Identify, propose and initiate implementation of process efficiencies / improvements. May provide feedback to Product Development on product usability. May assist in training of new buyers and end users.

Career Level - IC4