
Category Manager (m/f/d) - Procurement New Markets
- Budapest
- Állandó
- Teljes munkaidő
- As Category Manager, you will set up strategies in your categories, source suppliers, negotiate contracts with them, deploy their solutions in the hotels and manage the relationships
- Define and execute category strategies based on business needs and market intelligence
- Conduct spend analyses to identify opportunities for consolidation and innovation
- Manage sourcing processes including RFPs, supplier negotiations, and contracting
- Lead and collaborate on tenders and bidding processes together with the other category teams and support the local identification and implementation of best practices, synergies and more
- Build and nurture strategic supplier partnerships to drive performance and value
- Manage the selection and decision making process of suppliers, including assessment of quotations, and negotiation of contracts, prices and T&Cs
- Take full ownership of financial performance, including EBIT, revenue, customer savings, and bad debt control
- Minimum 3 years of experience in procurement, with expertise in category management
- Strong strategic and analytical mindset, with a proactive and customer-oriented approach
- Proven ability to manage complex sourcing projects and supplier relationships
- Comfortable working in a multicultural and cross-functional environment
- Full professional proficiency in English and Hungarian; any additional European language is a plus
- Learning mindset with a high level of autonomy and drive
- Familiarity with digital procurement tools is a strong advantage
- Unique opportunity to develop your career with worldwide Augmented Hospitality leaders
- Package of benefits and perks of working for Accor, including discounts for hotels worldwide, and much more!
- Work in a multi-national team
- Hybrid way of working
- Talent development opportunities
- Access to a comprehensive training catalogue within our Accor Academy
- Option to further develop and grow in- and outside of the region or globally
- Various ESG activities & initiatives