Category Manager - Energy Solutions and Construction APAC

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The Category Manager will lead procurement strategy for energy solutions and construction services across the Asia-Pacific region. Requirements typically include a degree in procurement, supply chain, business, engineering, or a related discipline, with significant experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiation, and category development. Knowledge of construction, energy, facilities, or logistics-related markets is valuable, along with strong commercial analysis and stakeholder-management skills. The successful candidate is expected to develop regional sourcing strategies, identify savings and risk-reduction opportunities, manage supplier performance, support sustainability objectives, and work effectively with country and functional teams. Strong communication, negotiation, analytical, project-management, and English-language skills are likely essential.

About the employer

DHL is a global logistics and supply chain company operating in more than 220 countries and territories. It provides express delivery, freight transportation, warehousing, contract logistics, supply chain management, e-commerce fulfillment, and specialist industry solutions. DHL is part of DHL Group, which also includes DHL Express, DHL Global Forwarding, DHL Supply Chain, DHL eCommerce, and DHL Global Mail. The company works with businesses across sectors including technology, healthcare, automotive, energy, retail, and construction. Its procurement and category-management teams support global operations by sourcing services, equipment, facilities, and specialist suppliers while focusing on cost efficiency, resilience, compliance, innovation, and sustainability. DHL generally offers an international working environment, structured career development, and opportunities to collaborate across regional and global teams.