Category Manager (f/m/x) Technical Procurement

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Date: Jul 28, 2025

Location: Wien, AT Ulmerfeld-Hausmening, AT Ruzomberok, SK Swiecie, PL St. Gertraud/Lavanttal, AT

Company: Mondi AG

Your mission:

  • Develop, implement, and execute effective the Spare and Wear Parts (SWP) sourcing strategies with strong focus on sustainability and competitiveness.
  • Manage and negotiate Mondi Group agreements for the SWP.
  • Ensure contractual framework for cost-efficient and reliable supply of the goods/services.
  • Manage effective communication and alignment between all stakeholders.
  • Ensure the needs of stakeholders in terms of TCO (Total Cost of Ownership), quality, service, innovation, and risk mitigation are met. 
  • Further development of Market Intelligence information and managing of budget initiatives.

 

Your profile:

  • A minimum of 3-5 years of work experience in the pulp & paper industry or similar industries is advantageous.
  • An economic and/or technical education (University Degree or other technical education, e.g., HTL) is required.
  • Fluency in English, including strong negotiation skills, is essential. German or other local language skills are desirable.
  • Strong hands-on mentality, be self-driven, and possess a motivated personality.
  • Conceptual and analytical skills, along with a communicative and open-minded personality, are necessary.
  • The ability to deal with different cultures and discuss basic technical requirements with mills is important.
  • Ready to travel worldwide to paper mills and suppliers (approximately 30%).
  • Advanced computer/IT skills are required.
  • Being a collaborative and supportive team player who can prioritize tasks is essential.

 

Our offer:

  • An inspiring position in our Group Procurement department
  • Start: immediate start possible 
  • Location: Group office Vienna or remote work from one of our locations
  • Duration: unlimited contract
  • Extent: full-time

Benefits: Buddy program; Discount for employees possible; Events for employees; Learning & Development; Mobile phone for employees; Women´s network 

Get in touch:

We strive to create a culture that inspires our people to reach their full potential. Going the extra mile – for colleagues and customers – our people drive our passion for performance and are the key ingredient of Mondi’s success. Be part of our future. Should you need further information, please contact Cristina Espino via email.

Do you want to know more about Mondi? We are a global leader in packaging and paper, contributing to a better world through innovative solutions that are sustainable by design. Our global team of 24,000 people works across 100 production sites in more than 30 countries.

Our strength lies in our diversity. We are dedicated to creating a team that reflects the diversity of the world we operate in. We encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented groups, including women, visible minorities, LGBTQI+ individuals, and people with disabilities. Even if you don't meet all the listed qualifications, we still want to hear from you. We believe in your potential and are committed to supporting you as you grow and learn at Mondi. If you need any accommodations during the recruitment process, please reach out to the contact person listed above.

Only CVs uploaded onto our online career platform will be taken into consideration. With your application, you will be redirected to our recruiting platform. After creating an account, you will receive an activation link. If you do not find the email in your inbox, please check your spam folder or add the address no-reply@mondigroup.com “safe list” or address book.

Awards: AT_2025-2027_BGF AUT Award; AT_2024_Kununu Top Company AUT Award; AT_2024_Best Recruiters AUT Award; AT_2024_LinkedIn Top Company AUT Award 

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