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Powering Positive ChangeJoin Our Team at Maxeon: Global Category Lead - IT and Business Services - Where Innovation Meets SustainabilityWho We Are: Pioneers in Solar Energy at Maxeon, we're not just harnessing the power of the sun, we're leading a global energy revolution. Our mission? To champion solar energy for a sustainable future. In a world of constant change, the only way to make a meaningful impact is to stay ahead of the curve. That's why at Maxeon Solar Technologies we've been pushing the boundaries of solar innovation every day for 39 years - from the very edge of outer space to countless rooftops below.Our highly advanced solar products are powering the fight against climate change in more than 100 countries around the globe. And our brilliant, passionate, and driven team of more than 3,000 people globally are Powering Positive Change every day.We value pushing boundaries, holding ourselves to a higher standard, and thriving together. If you are ready to contribute to our journey of excellence, we invite you to be a part of our dynamic team!Learn more aboutAre you ready to power positive change?Your Mission: As our Global Category Lead - IT and Business Services based in Singapore and reporting to the Director, Global Indirect Procurement your role will be pivotal in driving transformation, managing complex change, and shaping category strategies. From strategy development to execution, you will enhance category performance metrics, build strong business partnerships, and deliver measurable value aligned with Maxeon's business priorities. You'll also lead innovation in procurement processes, supplier management, and category strategy across our global operations.Make Your Mark: How You Will Drive Change:
  • Strategic Category Management: Develop and execute long-term category strategies that address business needs, align with company goals, and deliver cost efficiencies.
  • Business Partnering: Build strong relationships with stakeholders to align category strategies with organizational objectives and ensure effective collaboration.
  • Supplier Management: Identify and manage strategic supplier partnerships, negotiating contracts to reduce risk and deliver mutual value.
  • Spend Profiling & Analytics: Use data-driven insights to eliminate non-value-add spend and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Digital Transformation: Drive procurement digitalization through tools like Oracle, or Coupa, streamlining source-to-contract and procure-to-pay processes.
  • Innovation & Value Creation: Explore and implement innovative sourcing solutions to drive competitive advantage and long-term value.
  • Risk Management: Ensure compliance with contracts, mitigate risks, and resolve issues proactively to avoid disruption.
Your Toolkit: Skills That Make a DifferenceEssential for your Success:We understand that everyone has followed unique career paths, gaining valuable knowledge along the way. Don't worry if you don't tick all the boxes - apply anyway! Your experience is more than just a list of technical skills.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Business, or a related field (Master's or MBA preferred).
  • Experience: 10-12 years in procurement, with expertise in IT and business services categories, including IT, consulting, insurance, and benefits. Experience in global, complex environments is essential.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in procurement systems and digital tools, with strong knowledge of spend analytics, source-to-contract, and procure-to-pay processes.
  • Communication Skills: Fluent in English (additional languages are an advantage), with strong cross-cultural communication and influencing abilities.
  • Leadership: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and drive change across a global organization.
It would be Nice if You Have:
  • Resilient, self-driven, and adaptable with strong time management skills.
  • Tech-savvy with a continuous improvement mindset and a bias for action.
  • Collaborative and engaging, with a proven ability to thrive in dynamic, multi-faceted environments
Life at Maxeon: Beyond the JobAt Maxeon, we are committed to creating an environment where innovation flourishes, diversity is embraced, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance is prioritized. We understand that our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to support them both professionally and personally. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary and Benefits, Career Development Opportunities, Inclusive and Diverse Culture, Work-Life Harmony & Innovative Environment.Ready to Make an Impact? Join Us! If you're driven by making a difference and eager to join our mission at Maxeon, we can't wait to meet you. Apply today and join our team to make a brighter future together.Our Commitment to Equal Opportunities:Maxeon is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We actively provide equal employment opportunities, ensuring that every individual, regardless of background, can thrive. Maxeon will not tolerate unlawful discrimination against any applicant or employee. Our commitment goes beyond compliance; it's integral to our values. Join us in creating a workplace where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best.
Powering Positive Changeâ„¢Join Our Team at Maxeon: Global Category Lead - IT and Business Services - Where Innovation Meets SustainabilityWho We Are: Pioneers in Solar Energy at Maxeon, we're not just harnessing the power of the sun, we're leading a global energy revolution. Our mission? To champion solar energy for a sustainable future. In a world of constant change, the only way to make a meaningful impact is to stay ahead of the curve. That's why at Maxeon Solar Technologies we've been pushing the boundaries of solar innovation every day for 39 years - from the very edge of outer space to countless rooftops below.Our highly advanced solar products are powering the fight against climate change in more than 100 countries around the globe. And our brilliant, passionate, and driven team of more than 3,000 people globally are Powering Positive Changeâ„¢ every day.We value pushing boundaries, holding ourselves to a higher standard, and thriving together. If you are ready to contribute to our journey of excellence, we invite you to be a part of our dynamic team!Learn more aboutAre you ready to power positive change?Your Mission: As our Global Category Lead - IT and Business Services based in Singapore and reporting to the Director, Global Indirect Procurement your role will be pivotal in driving transformation, managing complex change, and shaping category strategies. From strategy development to execution, you will enhance category performance metrics, build strong business partnerships, and deliver measurable value aligned with Maxeon's business priorities. You'll also lead innovation in procurement processes, supplier management, and category strategy across our global operations.Make Your Mark: How You Will Drive Change:
  • Strategic Category Management: Develop and execute long-term category strategies that address business needs, align with company goals, and deliver cost efficiencies.
  • Business Partnering: Build strong relationships with stakeholders to align category strategies with organizational objectives and ensure effective collaboration.
  • Supplier Management: Identify and manage strategic supplier partnerships, negotiating contracts to reduce risk and deliver mutual value.
  • Spend Profiling & Analytics: Use data-driven insights to eliminate non-value-add spend and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Digital Transformation: Drive procurement digitalization through tools like Oracle, or Coupa, streamlining source-to-contract and procure-to-pay processes.
  • Innovation & Value Creation: Explore and implement innovative sourcing solutions to drive competitive advantage and long-term value.
  • Risk Management: Ensure compliance with contracts, mitigate risks, and resolve issues proactively to avoid disruption.
Your Toolkit: Skills That Make a DifferenceEssential for your Success:We understand that everyone has followed unique career paths, gaining valuable knowledge along the way. Don't worry if you don't tick all the boxes - apply anyway! Your experience is more than just a list of technical skills.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Business, or a related field (Master's or MBA preferred).
  • Experience: 10-12 years in procurement, with expertise in IT and business services categories, including IT, consulting, insurance, and benefits. Experience in global, complex environments is essential.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in procurement systems and digital tools, with strong knowledge of spend analytics, source-to-contract, and procure-to-pay processes.
  • Communication Skills: Fluent in English (additional languages are an advantage), with strong cross-cultural communication and influencing abilities.
  • Leadership: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and drive change across a global organization.
It would be Nice if You Have:
  • Resilient, self-driven, and adaptable with strong time management skills.
  • Tech-savvy with a continuous improvement mindset and a bias for action.
  • Collaborative and engaging, with a proven ability to thrive in dynamic, multi-faceted environments
Life at Maxeon: Beyond the JobAt Maxeon, we are committed to creating an environment where innovation flourishes, diversity is embraced, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance is prioritized. We understand that our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to support them both professionally and personally. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary and Benefits, Career Development Opportunities, Inclusive and Diverse Culture, Work-Life Harmony & Innovative Environment.Ready to Make an Impact? Join Us! If you're driven by making a difference and eager to join our mission at Maxeon, we can't wait to meet you. Apply today and join our team to make a brighter future together.Our Commitment to Equal Opportunities:Maxeon is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We actively provide equal employment opportunities, ensuring that every individual, regardless of background, can thrive. Maxeon will not tolerate unlawful discrimination against any applicant or employee. Our commitment goes beyond compliance; it's integral to our values. Join us in creating a workplace where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best.