As a global leader in facilities services we connect people and places to make the world work better. Whether directly or indirectly, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our placemakers in delivering exceptional workplace experiences for our customers. Together, we make space for people and businesses to thrive.
Location: Chennai, India
Work Model: Hybrid
Main purpose of the position
ISS is looking for dynamic individuals in Category Management to drive Business value by transforming contract management into a proactive, strategic, and value-driven function.
What you’ll do:
- Drive supplier compliance across ISS countries by transitioning non-compliant cleaning spend to the global Solenis/Diversey agreement, maximizing rebate opportunities.
- Develop and execute country-level business cases for preferred supplier solutions, partnering with local Procurement and Operations teams to drive adoption.
- Support the Cleaning Category strategy through spend analysis, benchmarking, and supplier performance tracking.
- Manage governance for the five-year global agreement,
including KPI tracking, reporting, surveys, and Business Review Meeting (BRM) preparation.
- Support strategic ISS–supplier initiatives, including joint productivity, innovation, and continuous improvement programs.
- Provide ad hoc commercial and analytical support across the Group Cleaning portfolio.
Who you’ll work with:
- The ISS Digital Procurement team, collaborating to drive procurement excellence and digital transformation initiatives.
- Category Directors, partnering to develop and execute category strategies that deliver business value.
- The Global Cleaning Category team, working cross-functionally to align priorities, share best practices, and achieve strategic objectives.
- Strategic suppliers and external partners, fostering solid relationships to support innovation, performance, and sustainable value creation.
Key qualifications:
- 2–4 years of experience in procurement, category m
📌 Category Management Analyst (Chennai)
🏢 Iss
📍 Chennai