LEITUNG CATEGORY - DIREKTES & INDIREKTES MATERIAL (M/W/D)
Core
Leading the Category team for direct and indirect materials, driving procurement strategies, supplier management, and cost optimization for a paper and cardboard manufacturer.
Role type
Senior Category Management Lead (Direct & Indirect Materials)
Builds
Sustainable procurement strategies and optimized supply chains for direct and indirect materials
Domain
Manufacturing (Paper & Cardboard Industry) + Procurement
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, market analysis, process improvement, digitalization, compliance management, team leadership
Preferred skills
ERP systems proficiency, cross-functional project management, sustainability expertise
Technologies
ERP systems
Responsibilities
Lead and develop the Category team, develop and implement procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships and negotiations, analyze procurement markets for cost savings, steer cross-functional transformation projects, develop procurement processes and KPIs, ensure compliance and sustainability standards
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
