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Senior Category Manager, Indirect Materials

Philip Morris International · Stamford, Connecticut, United States

Full-time Posted 4 days ago

About this role

<p><strong><u>Senior Category Manager – Indirect Materials – Stamford, CT</u></strong></p><p>Be a part of a revolutionary change! </p><p>At Philip Morris International (PMI), we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose – to deliver a smoke-free future. </p><p>With huge change, comes huge opportunity

So, if you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions. Our success depends on people who are committed to our purpose and have an appetite for progress. </p><p><strong>We are hiring a Senior Category Manager – Indirect Materials in Stamford, CT!</strong></p><p>The Senior Category Manager, Indirect Materials is a strategic leadership role responsible for defining and executing sourcing and procurement strategies across a broad portfolio of indirect spend categories supporting U.S

Operations and Corporate Business Functions.</p><p>This role leads end-to-end category ownership with accountability for driving measurable value through cost optimization, risk mitigation, supplier performance, and governance. As a senior leader within U.S. Procurement, this position partners closely with senior stakeholders across the enterprise and provides direct people leadership for a team of Procurement Managers.</p><p>The role manages an annual total spend of approximately $0.8–$1.0B, across 1,200+ suppliers (approximately 90% U.S.-based / 10% international), and is accountable for delivering aggressive, stretch savings targets (10%) while ensuring supply continuity, compliance, and operational agility.</p><p><strong>Day to Day – </strong></p><p><strong>Category Strategy & Ownership</strong></p><ul><li>Own and lead the end-to-end category strategy for Indirect Materials, aligning sourcing plans with U.S

business priorities and enterprise procurement objectives.</li><li>Develop and execute

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