Category Manager
Evac has been a pioneer in sustainable technologies and solutions for decades. Today we are the world’s leading provider of integrated Evac® water, waste and wastewater technologies, Cathelco® corrosion protection and marine growth prevention and HEM® freshwater systems.
Our technologies address the increasing need for innovative solutions driven by the megatrends of climate change, circularity, and increasingly scarce freshwater resources. We contribute to a better environment and cleaner seas by helping our customers eliminate waste, conserve water, mitigate emissions, and lengthen the lifecycle of their vessels or buildings. Together with our 500 colleagues in 14 countries, we strive for a future with no waste.
Are you ready to take the next step in your career, or bring your expertise to a global leader in sustainable water and waste management solutions? Evac Group is seeking a Category Manager to join our dynamic Supply Chain team.
This is a unique opportunity to lead strategic sourcing initiatives, develop category strategies, and build long-term supplier partnerships that drive innovation, efficiency, and sustainability. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a motivated talent ready to grow, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
- Drive Strategy: Develop and implement category strategies that align with Evac’s business objectives and sustainability goals.
 - Lead Supplier Management: Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, lead negotiations, and ensure supplier performance and compliance.
 - Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with stakeholders across project management, engineering, sales, and procurement to deliver value and results.
 - Champion Improvement: Stay ahead of market trends, adopt best practices, and lead initiatives that promote continuous improvement and sustainable sourcing.
 
What We’re Looking For
We welcome candidates who:
- Have 3+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, category management, or procurement, or
 - Are early-career professionals with a relevant degree and a strong motivation to grow in this field.
 
You’ll thrive in this role if you have:
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
 - A proactive, business-oriented mindset.
 - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
 - Experience or a keen interest in industrial or technical supply chain environments.
 
Why Join Us?
At Evac, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven company dedicated to creating a cleaner, more sustainable world.
We offer:
- A collaborative and inclusive working environment.
 - Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
 - The chance to make a real impact on global sustainability through your work.
 
Be part of something that matters.
Join Evac and help us lead the way toward a cleaner, greener future.
- Department
 - Global Operations • 1900 Evac Business Line
 - Role
 - Supply Chain • 1910 Evac Business Line
 - Locations
 - Espoo, Finland
 - Remote status
 - Hybrid
 - Employment type
 - Full-time
 
Espoo, Finland
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