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Director of Global Category Management: Workplace, Infrastructure & Lab Operations Portfolio - (M6)
This leader will oversee global category management across workplace services, facilities, construction, real estate, infrastructure, laboratory operations, engineering services, energy, security, and related areas. Working closely with Global Workplace & Infrastructure leadership, the role connects procurement strategy with business planning, capital investments, operational requirements, and long-term growth. It includes building the organization, developing leadership talent, establishing governance, advancing supplier relationship management, and standardizing category management practices worldwide. The director will also lead operating model transformation and apply digital and AI-enabled tools to improve planning, analytics, productivity, and decision-making. This opportunity suits an accomplished global procurement or category management executive who has led complex organizations, large spend portfolios, and transformational initiatives in highly matrixed environments.
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Listed August 24, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.
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World's largest semiconductor equipment maker; multiple AZ offices and a new advanced manufacturing facility under development in Chandler.
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