Global Category Lead

vor 5 Monaten


Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland 1st Executive Vollzeit

Our global client, a leading force in automotive innovation, is embarking on a transformation journey and is in search of a Global Category Lead to join their team for Engineering Services. This presents a unique opportunity to contribute to the establishment of a world-class global category management function.

**Position: Global Category Lead - Engineering Services**
- **Software Engineering Services**:

- **Hardware Engineering Services**:
**Location: Germany - Munich or Frankfurt**

**Industry: Automotive**

Our client is a trailblazer in the automotive industry, dedicated to excellence, sustainability, and cutting-edge solutions. As part of a strategic initiative, they are building a global category management function to optimize their procurement processes across various indirect categories.

As a Global Category Lead for Engineering Services, you will be instrumental in developing and implementing strategic procurement initiatives for Engineering Services as per the above. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and drive cost savings. These roles present an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of a global transformation within the automotive industry.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Formulate and execute global category strategies for Engineering Services spend categories
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and market dynamics
- Drive cost optimization, supplier performance, and innovation in indirect procurement
- Lead supplier negotiations and establish strong, long-term partnerships
- Contribute to the development of a world-class global category management function

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or similar
- Proven experience in category management, particularly in Engineerign services within the automotive industry
- Solid understanding of procurement processes and best practices
- Demonstrated success in driving strategic initiatives and process improvements
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Be a part of our global team and make a lasting impact

Pay: 95.000,00€ - 130.000,00€ per year

Work Location: In person


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