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Adobe · 2 days ago

Category Manager - Facilities

Adobe is a company focused on changing the world through digital experiences. They are seeking a Category Manager for Facilities to lead sourcing projects, optimize spend across indirect categories, and build relationships with internal partners and external suppliers.

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Responsibilities

Serve as a liaison with internal business partners and external suppliers in the strategies and execution of sophisticated and impactful sourcing projects related to Adobe facilities
Build strong trusted relationships with senior internal partners through understanding their objectives and bridging them with those of Global Strategic Sourcing (GSS)
Proactively seek value-creating opportunities across spend categories
Oversee the process of disseminating and following contract obligations, and instituting a complete strategy to approach renewal
Demonstrates expertise in facility trends and commercial models, and apt to train others on the same across the organization
Develop, issue, and coordinate RFx activity and lead commercial negotiations to find the best sourcing solution for Adobe
Ensure proper risk mitigation through liaising and contributing with Legal. Help internal partners obtain robust Service Level Agreements (SLAs) to ensure reliable performance
Report progress on a weekly basis, indicating work planning and work in progress. Add agreements, service details and payment forecasts into procurement systems in a complete and timely manner
Drive continuous improvement and organizational change initiatives
Key contributor to the strategic direction of Sourcing/Procurement initiatives

Qualification

Strategic SourcingFacilities ManagementContract NegotiationFinancial AnalysisRisk MitigationBI ReportingMS ExcelEmotional IntelligenceTime ManagementInterpersonal SkillsPresentation Skills

Required

Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or similar (preference: MBA, or JD)
Strategic Sourcing/Procurement-related industry certification(s) a plus
5-9 years' experience in Strategic Sourcing with an emphasis in facilities
Familiarity with fiscal planning cycles and ad hoc financial analysis
Exemplify excellent emotional intelligence (EQ) and positively influencing various partners, and improving business dynamics both within Global Procurement and broadly across Adobe; evidence of continuous positive customer feedback
Growth mentality: aware of personal strengths and weaknesses; great at receiving, applying, and giving useful feedback
Mastery of MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Familiarity with BI reporting and spend analysis
High attention to detail and the exercise of sound judgment and decision-making
Has exceptional written and verbal communications, time management and interpersonal skills
Able to synthesize and present complex matters and data analysis in executive presentation views with insightful commentary
Must be willing to train and educate users in new processes, policies, and procedures or technologies
Handles own workload and priorities effectively
Flexible working times based on company requirements and should be expected at various times through the business year and quarter

Benefits

Long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award

Company

Adobe is a software company that provides its users with digital marketing and media solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Adobe has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1160)
2024 (1217)
2023 (750)
2022 (878)
2021 (742)
2020 (477)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.5M
Key Investors
Apple
1986-08-20IPO
1984-10-01Series Unknown· $2.5M

Leadership Team

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Shantanu Narayen
CEO
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Dan Durn
Chief Financial Officer
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