Global Category Manager - Machining, Welding & Extrusion
Core
Develop and implement global sourcing strategies for machining, welding, and extrusion materials, managing supplier performance and commercial agreements to support product groups and business units.
Role type
Global Strategic Purchaser (Sourcing)
Builds
Sustainable supply chain solutions for energy, food, water, and shipping sectors
Domain
Industrial manufacturing (Machining, Welding, Extrusion)
Required skills
International supplier relations (SRM), commercial negotiation, project management, stakeholder collaboration, market analysis of metal materials and processes, technical knowledge of machining and welding
Preferred skills
Engineering or purchasing background, experience in sales
Technologies
MS Office
Responsibilities
Develop and implement sourcing strategies, manage purchasing projects, negotiate and maintain commercial agreements, collaborate with R&D on material testing and audits, monitor international metal market developments
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC