Are you ready to take the helm of a significant electronics category within an industry-leading automotive giant? We are seeking a highly skilled Category Manager for our prestigious client based in vibrant Munich. This pivotal role will challenge your procurement expertise as you manage an impressive 100 million euro spend size while driving forward strategies that shape the future of electronic components sourcing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic plans for managing a substantial electronics portfolio.
- Cultivate strong supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to secure optimal terms.
- Utilise market analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality.
Relevant Skills Explained:
- Mastery over purchasing processes is crucial; this includes understanding how best to allocate budgets effectively across various channels whilst maintaining high-quality standards expected within such roles.
- Ability not only finding suppliers but also assessing their viability long-term which means considering factors like sustainability practices or technological advancements they might offer helps ensure resilience supply chains necessary today's fast-paced environment.
- Experience purchasing electronics or having a technical procurement background.
If steering major procurement projects sounds like your next career milestone, we invite experienced professionals with proven track records in buying/procurement who thrive when tasked with complex negotiations and critical decision-making.
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