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Indirect Purchasing Category Expert (IT & Engineering Service)_GS

Suzhou, Jiangsu, cn💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-29 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop and execute category strategies for Engineering Services Procurement in AP1, focusing on strategic sourcing, demand management, and supplier management to create business value.

Role type

Senior Category Expert (Indirect Purchasing)

Builds

Strategic sourcing plans, supplier portfolios, and cost-saving initiatives for Engineering Services and University Cooperation projects.

Domain

Industrial Technology / Engineering Services Procurement

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Strategic sourcing, demand management, supplier management, contract negotiation, market analysis, cost savings realization, spend transparency, digital procurement tools, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Experience in international environments, knowledge of AI-enabled sourcing solutions, Japanese or Korean language capability

Technologies

Digital procurement tools, data analytics, automation, AI-supported solutions

Responsibilities

Translate business demand into category priorities and sourcing strategies; Lead complex sourcing and negotiation activities; Manage supplier performance and contract compliance; Drive demand management and standardization; Advise internal customers on market developments and value creation opportunities.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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