Strategischer Einkäufer / Senior Category Manager (m/w/d)
Core
Strategic national and international responsibility for technically complex material groups and supplier portfolios, developing future-proof procurement strategies and acting as a sparring partner for product management and development.
Role type
Senior Category Manager / Strategic Buyer
Builds
Global supplier portfolios and long-term procurement strategies
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier portfolio management, contract negotiation, market analysis, risk management, stakeholder advisory, process optimization
Preferred skills
Digitalization initiatives, SAP MM, E-Procurement solutions (Coupa)
Technologies
SAP MM, MS Office, Coupa
Responsibilities
Develop and implement long-term procurement and supplier strategies, analyze global procurement markets, lead complex price and condition negotiations, build strategic supplier partnerships, advise internal stakeholders on procurement decisions, initiate and steer optimization and digitalization measures
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
