Strategic Category Purchaser

Key ResponsibilitiesManage suppliers within an assigned category including approximately 25 product negotiations on pricing terms and procurement KPIs for the cross-functionally with Category & Product Management Engineering and Supply with other Nissens & SMP Group entities and improvements in supplier cross-functional TasksDevelop and implement sourcing strategies in partnership with the tasks in accordance with the operating global supplier visits and manage supplier and update master supplier negotiations and strategic performance RelationshipsCollaborate with all members of the Strategic Purchasing team across brands and entities within the Nissens & SMP closely with Category Managers Product Managers Supply Chain Management Quality and CompetenciesStrong and professional communication in Microsoft Office mid-level MS Excel commercial CompetenciesWillingness to travel -oriented -starter independentCommitment to learning and professional or Masters degree in Economics or Engineering.