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Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.JOB DESCRIPTION:\nWorking at Abbott\nAt Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:\nCareer development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.\nEmployees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.\nAn excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.\nTuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit.\nA company recognized as a great place to work worldwide.\nA company recognized for diversity and inclusion.\nThe Opportunity\nThis position is an onsite opportunity within the Abbott Diabetes Care Division in Alameda, California. We are helping people with diabetes lead healthier, happier lives. As a global leader in diabetes care, Abbott is committed to delivering innovative products, superior quality, and exceptional support to customers worldwide. Continuous glucose monitoring is transforming diabetes management, and our Procurement team plays a critical role in enabling innovation, supply continuity, and cost competitiveness across our portfolio.\nThe Manager, Category Procurement is responsible for leading purchasing and supply management activities across assigned categories and subcategories. This role drives the One Abbott Procurement vision globally, partners with stakeholders across corporate and divisional organizations, develops sourcing and cost reduction strategies, optimizes total cost of ownership, strengthens supplier relationships, and leads category procurement initiatives that support business objectives worldwide.\nThis position works out of our Alameda, CA location\nWhat You'll Work On\nDevelop and execute global category procurement strategies for engineered component category.\nLead sourcing, supplier management, and cost reduction initiatives.\nPartner with stakeholders across divisions, functions, and regions.\nMonitor market dynamics and identify opportunities for improvement.\nLead, mentor, and develop procurement talent.\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience.\n5 to 8 years of experience in direct material procurement, supply chain management, and/or category management.\nDeep knowledge of category technologies and products.\nStrong project management, communication, negotiation, and networking skills.\nKnowledge of regional market dynamics and procurement processes.\nExperience in supplier management, team leadership, and international environments.\nAbility to develop actionable implementation plans.\nPreferred Qualifications\nMaster’s degree; 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