Category Manager – Capital Equipment (3-month Contract)

We are looking for a colleague to join the procurement team of a leading global pharmaceutical company . This assignment is ideal for an experienced Buyer or Strategic Buyer, who would like to gain international experience, support a friendly team , and work on a practical sourcing project related to capital equipment.
This is ahands-on, well-structured positionwhere you’ll support category activities and help implement sourcing initiatives at the local level.

• Support the implementation of global category and sourcing strategies at the local/site level, helping to align activities with global standards .
• Contribute to sourcing plans for the sub-category and support delivery of savings and efficiency targets .
• Provide input on category segmentation and help identify key suppliers; in some cases, manage local purchasing decisions (supplier choice, timing, commercial conditions) .
• Manage relationships with suppliers within the sub-category and monitor their performance based on consistent KPIs .
• Gather supplier data and feedback from teams across sites and countries, and support reporting for the Procurement Balanced Scorecard .
• Participate in preparing, reviewing and applying major contracts within the sub-category, ensuring conditions are clearly communicated and followed ️.
• Help resolve supplier performance issues in a timely way to ensure smooth operations and end-user satisfaction ️.
• (Where applicable) Support administrative tasks such as managing small distributions or sample coordination.

Experience in a global company:  A great opportunity to gain exposure in a well-known international organisation and strengthen your CV.
Short-term contract (3 months). Perfect if you are: looking for a career restart, in-between roles, or interested in short-term international project experience.
Hybrid work model: Combination of home office and modern offices in Prague 4 – Gemini B.
Future opportunities: Short-term contracts often lead to follow-up projects if cooperation works well.
Competitive monthly salary (approx. 80,000 CZK): Fair and stable compensation for a 3-month strategic procurement role.

Are you interested in this role? Send us your CV, we would love to meet you.