NPM Purchasing EMEA - Category Manager IT - CTBC
Core
EMEA Category Manager for IT responsible for regional/global tactical purchasing of IT software, hardware, and services.
Role type
Category Manager (IT Procurement)
Builds
IT software licenses, IT hardware, and IT service outsourcing for internal customers across EMEA.
Domain
Industrial manufacturing (Automotive) / IT Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, vendor management, tender management, SAP R/3 + S/4 proficiency, project management, multi-cultural communication
Preferred skills
Technical purchasing experience, analytical competence, assertiveness
Technologies
SAP R/3, SAP S/4, MS Office
Responsibilities
Drive negotiations for commercial and operational benefits, identify synergy potential, ensure full coverage of business requirements, prepare and conduct tenders, create Sourcing Decisions Sheets, manage vendor development and agreements.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC