Global Category Manager - Direct Materials
Job description:
We are supporting a leading manufacturing company who are currently in search of a Global Category Manager for direct materials. This role has newly come about due to a successful business model and they are looking to continue that by seeking a high potential individual to strengthen and improve their strategic sourcing function.
The Role:
- Execute category strategy by managing agreements and supplier relationships
- Responsible for global direct materials
- Freedom to innovate and develop strategic purchasing processes
- Negotiating and settling contracts with global suppliers according to industry regulations
The Person:
- Bachelor or Masters Degree (or equivalent)
- High level of technical thinking and strategic purchasing experience
- Intercultural and international competence
- German language is ideal but not necessary
The Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
- Extremely good visibility leading to progression opportunities
- Opportunity for global travel
- Working with a market leader
Apply:
If you are interested in this opportunity, or any other potential roles that may be available to you, apply below for a confidential discussion or contact me directly on +44 20 3617 8305
