# Category Manager - Facilities and Professional Services

**Company**: Ubisoft
**Location**: Paris, IDF
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Facilities & Maintenance
**Industry**: Game Development

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## Description

As a Category Manager for Facilities and Professional Services at Ubisoft, you will play a key role in managing indirect spend and optimizing costs related to general services.

Your mission is to define and roll out global sourcing strategies tailored to the needs of local procurement teams within your scope.

Responsibilities:

- Understand and anticipate Ubisoft's needs and challenges in your category, working closely with internal stakeholders.

- Maintain a strong knowledge of market dynamics and the competitive landscape.

- Define the procurement strategy for your category and implement it with the procurement directors, buyers, suppliers, and internal customers.

- Provide regular support to buyers and stakeholders, especially during high-stakes negotiations or strategic sourcing initiatives.

- Build and lead a network of FPS buyers to manage supplier relationships in a coordinated way.

- Measure and monitor the procurement performance of your category.

Qualifications:

- Solid experience as a Buyer or Category Manager in Facilities & Professional Services / General Expenses / Indirect Procurement categories.

- Strong expertise in global procurement strategies and procurement function.

- Fluent in English and French is a strong plus.

- Entrepreneurial mindset and excellent organizational skills.

- Strong business acumen and interpersonal skills.

- Mastery of the Office package (PPT, Excel).

Additional Information:

- Ubisoft offers profit sharing, yearly company saving plan, 25 paid time off + 12 additional paid days off, 50% of transportation pass paid by the company, lunch vouchers, healthcare for you and your family, and more.

## Skills

### Required
- procurement
- strategic sourcing
- supplier management
- Office package (PPT, Excel)
- English
- French

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