Supervisor, Category Management Gemstone

Imagine sourcing high-quality materials and onboard qualified suppliers to support the world’s largest jewellery brand. If you excel at supplier management, cost negotiation, and sustainable procurement practices, you could be our next Supervisor, Category Management Gemstone at Pandora Crafting & Supply. Join us to shape a sustainable supply chain while being part of a collaborative and innovative team.

We love that you will:

Sourcing & Supplier Management

• Execute sourcing strategies, negotiate costs, and support category management.
• Collaborate with suppliers and partners to ensure high standards and compliance.
• Analyze risks, costs, pricing, and market trends to optimize product categories.
• Partner with quality and materials management teams to ensure on-time delivery and adherence to standards.
• Standardize operational data analytics for effective category strategy management.
• Support category management in R code, vendor master, trade agreements, and contract coverage.
• Manage and file essential documents like contracts, NDAs, and supplier qualifications.

Compliance & Governance

• Implement purchasing policies and processes to meet objectives and compliance.
• Conduct supplier assessments for qualification and performance evaluation.
• Draft contracts using master templates and collaborate with Legal for deviations.
• Ensure contract compliance and governance across sourcing activities.

Cost Management

• Negotiate competitive cost structures and credit terms to achieve budget goals.

Ethical & Sustainable Procurement

• Collaborate with the Responsible Sourcing team on initiatives ensuring supplier compliance and sustainability.

Stakeholder Management

• Align procurement strategies with business goals and facilitate seamless processes with internal stakeholders.

Financial Budget & Control

• Execute departmental budget goals, assess ongoing performance, and contribute to strategic objectives.

Changing the Business

• Implement risk mitigation strategies to ensure supply resilience.
• Support carbon emission programs to meet sustainability commitments.

We love that you are:

• Experienced in procurement, with 3+ years in the field or a relevant function.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage complex projects and timelines.
• Skilled in communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management.
• Knowledgeable about sourcing, compliance, and sustainable procurement practices.
• Adaptable, self-motivated, and commercially aware.
• Proficient in MS Excel and PowerPoint for creating analyses and reports.
• Communicative in English, with strong analytical and digitalization skills.