Job Description

In your new role you will:

•Develop and deploy the assigned category strategy

•Fulfill KPIs for category manager role such as savings, payment terms, multiple sourcing, best cost country sourcing, sustainability, etc.

•Responsible for PSD and other relevant reporting tools

•Responsible for contract management

•Lead risk management assessment and deploy risk mitigations

•Act as a champion role to lead the cross-functional procurement team

•Co-ordinate a cross-functional team within and outside procurement team

•Manage tier 1 and multiple tier suppliers strategically and professionally

•Support BCCS (Best Cost Country Sourcing) projects for the responsible category

•Support market intelligence reports of the responsible categories

•Support local team on site upon request

•Support special procurement projects or tasks upon request

Your Profile

You are best equipped for this task if you have:

•Master or Bachelor degree in Business or Engineering Disciplines

•Minimum 10 year experience in category management or / and strategic sourcing role

•Fluent in English and Chinese, German language a plus

•High sense of responsibility and ability to work independently

•Goal-oriented way of working with strong strategic thinking skills

•Strong entrepreneur spirit

•Proactive, determined, structured and solution-oriented approach to work

•Strong communication skills with working with different levels of internal and external stakeholders

•Positive mindset and high resilience capability

•Team player