Global Category Manager (Marketing) - Full remote (F/M) O Grupie Astek

Position

Global Category Manager (he/she) for a client in the medical industry.

Additional Information

The project focuses on supporting a global organization in managing procurement activities within the Marketing category, including agencies, media, and digital suppliers. The role involves leading end‑to‑end sourcing processes, negotiating commercial terms, and drafting and negotiating contracts (MSA, SOW). Responsibilities include collaborating with international stakeholders to ensure cost efficiency, compliance, and alignment with organizational standards. It is delivered in a fast‑paced, global environment with a high level of autonomy and accountability for measurable outcomes. The project duration is 6–12 months (with possibility of extension).

Offered salary

From 20 000 to 24 000 PLN gross per month, depending on experience and competencies.

You’re ideal for this role if you:

• bring at least 5 years of experience in procurement or strategic sourcing
• have solid exposure to the marketing category (agencies, media, digital, production, events)
• have successfully managed end‑to‑end sourcing activities, including RFPs, supplier selection, and commercial negotiations
• demonstrate strong capability in drafting and negotiating marketing contracts (MSA, SOW, amendments)
• are confident working autonomously and making informed business decisions
• effectively collaborate with and influence senior stakeholders

Nice to have

• experience in regulated industries (e.g. MedTech, Pharma)
• experience working in global or matrixed organizations
• familiarity with compliance requirements related to marketing activities
• understanding of intellectual property and usage rights in marketing materials

Your day‑to‑day responsibilities include:

• leading end‑to‑end sourcing processes within the marketing category (RFPs, bid analysis, supplier selection)
• negotiating commercial terms with agencies and marketing suppliers
• drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts (MSA, SOW, amendments)
• collaborating with business stakeholders to define requirements and scope of services
• ensuring compliance with procurement policies and regulatory requirements
• monitoring contract execution and addressing supplier‑related issues
• identifying and mitigating commercial and contractual risks
• reporting sourcing outcomes and cost savings
• coordinating activities with regional or global procurement teams

What we offer

• Long‑term collaboration
• Technical training, certifications, and skills development
• Competence Center mentoring – being a member of the Competence Center community from day one is an opportunity to develop your skills, participate in various conferences, and share knowledge and experience with people who face the same challenges every day
• Clear career path
• Employee benefits package (Multisport, private healthcare, life insurance)
• Friendly working atmosphere, team‑building events, and team‑building meetings

Contact: [email protected]