Category Manager - Consulting & Managed Services (80-100%, all genders)
As a Category Manager, embark on a journey of unlimited possibilities.
Facts
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Location
Vienna Airport
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Employment level
Direct entry
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Function
Procurement
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Working time
Full time
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Salary
It is important to us that each salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. To ensure fair payment, each salary is calculated individually (minimum salary according to the collective agreement: € 52,617.46 gross per year for full-time).
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Application deadline
11-18-2025
The ‘Consulting & Managed Services’ department is responsible for the group-wide procurement of services, including strategy and IT consulting, M&A, legal and financial services, as well as training and coaching.
- Strategic responsibility for defined product groups within the Lufthansa Group
- Supplier management: selection, evaluation and further development of strategic partners
- Conducting Group-wide contract negotiations and concluding complex procurement projects
- Harmonization and implementation of purchasing processes and guidelines in accordance with legal requirements and internal regulations and guidelines of the Lufthansa Group
- Coordination and harmonization of purchasing activities within the framework of supply chain management as well as close cooperation with supply chain managers, specialist departments, service providers and global category management
Min Jiang
Talent Acquisition
Austrian Airlines AG
Canteen (subsidized by employer), Jobticket / Subsidized public transport, Discounts / shopping, Employee events (summer festivals, participation in sports competitions etc), Part-time models, Diversity programs, Subsidized parking or public transport, Company health management, Flight benefits, Remote working (e.g. from home)
- You have a degree in economics and at least three years' experience in strategic purchasing - or comparable, long-term
professional experience in category management. - You are willing to travel.
- You have strong communication and negotiation skills as well as a high level of intercultural competence.
- You deal confidently with conflict situations and are convincing in complex negotiations.
- You are characterized by organizational talent and flexibility in a dynamic environment.
- You think analytically and conceptually and find efficient solutions.
- You act entrepreneurially and have a strong awareness of costs and benefits.
- You have experience of working within a matrix organization.
- You have many years of experience in strategic purchasing at group level.
- You have unrestricted access to the Austrian job market.
This position based in Norderstedt and Krakau is also advertised by Lufthansa Industry Solutions and Lufhansa Group Business Services. In case you are interested, please apply separately to the respective vacancy.
Discover a world full of possibilities. Make your professional dreams come true at Austrian Airlines. We are an open and warmhearted community where internationality and open-mindedness play a major role. Hospitality and service-orientation are our top priorities, we put people – our employees just like our guests – first. We are focusing on creating an inspiring working environment where everyone can feel at home. Together we can create unforgettable experiences and memories. Let’s #CreateJourneysTogether
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