**What You Will Do**

+ Lead global category strategy for a significant portion of enterprise spend, driving value, innovation, and risk mitigation across the portfolio.
+ Define and execute category strategies that align with business priorities, ensuring strong performance across quality, service, cost, and supply continuity.
+ Partner cross‑functionally with Divisional Procurement, Supplier Quality, Operations, Materials Management, Engineering, Senior Leadership, Legal, and Compliance to deliver integrated sourcing solutions.
+ Drive value creation through strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and ongoing supplier relationship management.
+ Lead cross‑functional initiatives to develop and implement Global Category Plans, including cost reduction initiatives, supply base optimization and rationalization, quality improvement, risk management, and contract strategies.
+ Develop and execute commodity strategies in support of divisional and enterprise busines...