Two strategically complex categories. One seat at the table. If you are a seasoned procurement specialist who thrives on navigating volatile global commodity markets, building supplier partnerships that create real competitive advantage, and shaping strategy at the highest level — this is your role. We are looking for a Global Category Manager to take full ownership of Cellulosics and Fatty Alcohols at Nouryon, based in Amsterdam.

About the job 

Our Direct Procurement team is a global group of 45 professionals managing Nouryon’s strategic raw material base — a portfolio with significant impact on our cost position, product quality, and sustainability agenda. Around 20 colleagues are based in our modern office in Amsterdam-Zuidoost, with others embedded in key regions close to our markets and suppliers. The team works closely with Manufacturing, R&D, Finance, Sustainability, and our business units to ensure reliable, cost‑effective, and sustainable supp...