- The Strategic Category Manager is responsible for the worldwide strategic sourcing of a certain material/service field and its subcategories(e.g. environmental services integrated facility management and repair and maintenance).
- This position is reporting to the Head of Global Category and steers the implementation of the respective Integrated Category Strategy including sourcing strategy tendering projects benchmark activities reporting and interface to different stakeholders and responsibility for commercial results and financial KPIs related to the sourcing process.
- The global approach creates an added value for all Business Areas in terms of commercial logistical and even technical enhancements i.e. sustainable total cost reduction support quality initiatives for internal customers prolongation of payment terms warranty and liability optimization ensuring the worldwide availability of materials and services data transparency and process improvements as well as strengthening of relationship to strategic Business Partners (internally and externally).
Qualifications :
- University degree in Economics Social Sciences or similar.
- Advanced English level.
- Advanced MS Office knowledge.
- More than 5 years of relevant professional experience in Purchasing (or similar functions) in an international environment.
- Advanced experience in project management and working in projects with an international scope / environment.
- Extended experience in conducting negotiations with a global responsibility and stakeholder management.
- Knowledge on purchasing processes (and/or relevant to the field) description and optimization.
Additional Information :
- 13th salary;
- Performance bonus;
- Christmas & Easter bonus;
- Seniority bonus;
- Flexible working time;
- Competitive salaries & benefits;
- Health & wellness (Life Assurance Private Health and Dental Insurance Sport activities Canteen 24/7 Helpline with Psychologists etc.);
- Different discounts (tires glasses medical shopping etc.);
- Relocation bonus for non-Timisoara Residents;
- Professional development opportunities (in Technical and Leadership Areas);
- International Work Environment & Traveling Opportunities.
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Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time