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NPM Purchasing EMEA - Category Manager IT - CTBC

Timișoara, TM, ro💼 Full-time🗓 2026-02-19 → 2026-09-25

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

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