Category Buyer
Core
Develop and implement category strategies for assigned procurement categories to balance cost, quality, compliance, and delivery performance.
Role type
Category Buyer
Builds
Procurement roadmaps, supplier contracts, and cost-saving initiatives
Domain
Automotive / Mobility Services
Required skills
Category strategy development, spend analysis, supplier management, contract negotiation, market benchmarking, ERP system proficiency, compliance management
Preferred skills
Digital services procurement experience, shared services experience, experience working in Europe
Technologies
ERP systems
Responsibilities
Develop and execute category strategies and roadmaps, conduct market benchmarking to identify cost-saving opportunities, manage end-to-end procurement process including sourcing and negotiations, manage supplier performance and compliance, drive continuous improvement initiatives
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC