Category Manager

Contenu de l'offre Category Manager chez Bourbon

Among the market leaders in marine services for offshore oil & gas, BOURBON offers the most demanding oil & gas companies a wide range of marine services, both surface and sub-surface, for offshore oil & gas fields and wind farms.
These extensive services rely on a broad range of the latest-generation vessels and the expertise of more than 8,400 skilled employees.
Through its 29 operating subsidiaries the group provides local services as close as possible to customers and their operations throughout the world, of the highest standards of service and safety.
BOURBON provides three operating activities (Marine & Logistics, Mobility and Subsea Services) and also protects the French coastline for the French Navy.

Reference number

2019-8

Job type (offshore/onshore)

Onshore Job details
Job title

Category Manager
Contract type

Permanent Contract
Roles and responsibilities

Bourbon recruits a Category Manager Engine / Propulsion
Mission
Improve procurement of Engine / Propulsion category : Strategy, Supplier Panel, Sourcing contracts and frame agreements, Supplier Relationship (performance management and Business Reviews)
Duties & Responsibilities
Create his/her category strategy and obtain approval by Stand Alone Companies
Collect and understand the needs with the Technical Leader
Study the Market supply/demand balance
Build up a category strategy and supplier panel with a concrete implementation plan
Frame the supplier panel and the AVL (approved Vendor List). Qualifiy new suppliers if needed
Negotiate Supplier Agreements
Ensure the application of the negotiated price in Bourbon Group
Be accountable for economic performance
Monitor Supplier Performance
Undertake audits on subcontractors according to QHSE Plan
Organize and manage Business Reviews with his/her main suppliers. Liaise internally before with all stakeholders
Ensure the coordination of priorities for Cash-Out priorities for his/her Category and relevant communication toward suppliers. Act as a focal point toward the suppliers of his/her category.
Review quarterly client non conformities with customer service and take actions with suppliers if needed
Manage directly special request from clients concerning category management (new area of operation, new sourcings…)
Be in charge of transversal subjects for the Procurement function

Line reporting
This position reports to the Procurement Director.

Qualifications, Skills and Experiences

Qualifications Key skills
Accounts Payable
Budget
Continuous Improvement
Customer Relationship Management
Data Analysis
Fleet Management & Regulations
Fleet Specification
HSE Culture
HSE Regulation
Information Systems – Functional
Dry Dock Management
Maintenance Tools
Maintenance Technics
Marines Standards
Negotiation
Able to set back on day to day operations
Analytical skills to build up the strategy
Networking
Contract Law
Project Management
Procurement
Purchasing
Sourcing and Tendering
Risk Management
Stress Management
Supplier Management
Inventory and Storage
Logistics
Behavior

Experience
8 years experience

Languages
English, French a plus

Computer knowledge
Microsoft Office

Education
Bachelor degree in Management or Engineer Qualification
Job location
Job location

Europe, France, Marseilles Sainte Candidate criteria
Minimum level of education required

4 - Master's degree (4-5 years)
Minimum level of experience required

4-5 years
Languages

English (4 - Professional ++++)
French (3 - Advanced +++)