Procurement manager Jobs in Berkeley, CA

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. Job description Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit.
• A company recognized as a great place to work worldwide.
• A company recognized for diversity and inclusion.

The Opportunity This position is an onsite opportunity within the Abbott Diabetes Care Division in Alameda, California. We are helping people with diabetes lead healthier, happier lives. As a global leader in diabetes care, Abbott is committed to delivering innovative products, superior quality, and exceptional support to customers worldwide. Continuous glucose monitoring is transforming diabetes management, and our Procurement team plays a critical role in enabling innovation, supply continuity, and cost competitiveness across our portfolio. The Manager, Category Procurement is responsible for leading purchasing and supply management activities across assigned categories and subcategories. This role drives the One Abbott Procurement vision globally, partners with stakeholders across corporate and divisional organizations, develops sourcing and cost reduction strategies, optimizes total cost of ownership, strengthens supplier relationships, and leads category procurement initiatives that support business objectives worldwide. This position works out of our Alameda, CA location What You'll Work On

• Develop and execute global category procurement strategies for engineered component category.
• Lead sourcing, supplier management, and cost reduction initiatives.
• Partner with stakeholders across divisions, functions, and regions.
• Monitor market dynamics and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Lead, mentor, and develop procurement talent.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• 5 to 8 years of experience in direct material procurement, supply chain management, and/or category management.
• Deep knowledge of category technologies and products.
• Strong project management, communication, negotiation, and networking skills.
• Knowledge of regional market dynamics and procurement processes.
• Experience in supplier management, team leadership, and international environments.
• Ability to develop actionable implementation plans.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree; MBA preferred.
• CPSM, CPM, or similar certification.
• PMP or similar certification.
• Functional experience supporting procurement or related business functions.

The base pay for this position is $130,700.00 – $261,300.00 In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. Job family Category Management Divisione ADC Diabetes Care Sede di lavoro United States > Alameda : 2801 Harbor Bay Parkway Sedi di lavoro ulteriori Turni Standard Viaggiare Yes, 15 % of the Time Controllo medico No Attività lavorative significative Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf