Global Senior Indirect Category Lead

H.B. Fuller

Mindelo, Porto District, Portugal
Full time
Posted June 16, 2026

Job Description

Position Overview

The Global Strategic Sr. Category Lead is responsible for ensuring assurance of supply, superior cost management, and strong stewardship across assigned indirect spend categories. This role supports internal business partners and external suppliers while maintaining system accuracy, resolving discrepancies, managing category data, and driving value through strategic analysis. Responsibilities include managing category strategies, tracking usage and spend, conducting price and contract reconciliation, and supporting sourcing events. The Global Strategic Sr. Category Lead is supposed to directly source selected categories to ensure best total value and supply continuity while adhering to Sourcing’s best practices, policies, and procedures.

Primary Duties

30%-60% Sourcing

20%- 40% Analytics

10%-30% Transactional

  • Sourcing: Directly source select categories to ensure best total value and supply continuity