Principal Category Manager

North Canton, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 13 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Expect more. Connect more. Be more at Diebold Nixdorf. Our teams automate digitize and transform the way more than 75 million people around the globe bank and shop in this hyper-connected consumer-centric world. Join us in connecting people to commerce in this vital rewarding role.

Develops and executes category plans to drive improvements in supplier quality total cost effectiveness supplier service levels coordination delivery pricing lead-times payments and risk mitigation. Executes category sourcing strategies including development and implementation of RFIs and RFPs selection criteria supplier negotiation and ongoing supplier management. Engages with operations production sales and other cross-functional teams to ensure ongoing alignment and support of category management or new product introduction goals and objectives.

Responsibilities

Provides Category Management advice and consultation across the company.

Exercises global purchasing responsibility for a dedicated mechanical or electromechanical category.

Contributes to the development and implementation of supplier governance and management processes to ensure sustained value and mitigation of suppler risk.

Monitors cost trends for assigned categories reporting on impact and avoidance strategies.

Develops category baseline information to ensure understanding of current supplier / spend underpins decisions related to performance planning total cost management and value improvement.

Collects and conducts analysis of spend and other relevant data to identify expense reduction and operational improvement opportunities.

Leads strategic supplier negotiations driving positive outcomes that achieve all relevant total cost and business objectives.

Monitors supplier performance and end-user satisfaction through the terms of the contract.

Develops and ensures execution of category strategies that balance company / supplier relationships in collaboration with business partners.

Addresses and recommends issue / risk mitigation strategies.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Deep experience in HR services procurement (mandatory).
Diploma or equivalent work experience required.
Minimum of 8-10 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience in Category Management.
Good business English skills (Written and spoken).

Why should you join Diebold Nixdorf

Brightest minds technology and innovation business transformation The people of Diebold Nixdorf are 23000 teammates of diverse talents and expertise in more than 130 countries harnessing future technologies to deliver personalized secure consumer experiences that connect people to commerce. Our culture is fueled by our values of collaboration decisiveness urgency willingness to change and accountability.

Diebold Nixdorf is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.

** To all recruitment agencies: Diebold Nixdorf does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias Diebold Nixdorf employees or any other organization location. Diebold Nixdorf is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes**

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DescriptionExpect more. Connect more. Be more at Diebold Nixdorf. Our teams automate digitize and transform the way more than 75 million people around the globe bank and shop in this hyper-connected consumer-centric world. Join us in connecting people to commerce in this vital rewarding role.Develop...