Category Lead Buyer (m/w/d) - Fluid Connectors
Core
Define, implement, and evolve global procurement strategies for mechanical manufacturing parts (drawing parts) to ensure supply security and cost optimization.
Role type
Senior Category Lead Buyer (Strategic Sourcing)
Builds
Global supplier portfolio and procurement strategies for mechanical manufacturing components
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Fluid connectors / Mechanical engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiation, cost analysis, risk management, market analysis, TCO calculation, technical drawing interpretation, ERP systems, MS Office 365
Preferred skills
Product development process knowledge, innovation project support, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
ERP systems, MS Office 365, collaboration tools
Responsibilities
Define and implement global procurement strategies, manage supplier portfolio and qualification, negotiate contracts and prices, ensure supply security, conduct market and price analyses, collaborate with R&D and production, create reporting and monitor KPIs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
