Category Manager - Engineering, Chomutov

O nás

Are you looking for a new position and a stable job at the same time?

Do you have experience in planning and implementing sourcing actions for the concerned categories? Are you fluent in English and able to read technical drawings?

So don´t hesitate and join one of the nation’s largest and consistently growing manufactory.

What we will expect from you?

• Continuously create pipeline of cost reduction opportunities and deliver yearly cost reductions
• Lead and execute Category Strategy
• Create, lead and monitor projects and tactics to successfully implement continuous improvement opportunities
• Manage Strategic & Approved Suppliers: Negotiate terms and conditions and contract with suppliers
• Effectively manage supplier selection to meet category strategy, quality, service, cost, risk mitigation and supplier capabilities requirements
• Monitor supplier performance data, collaborate with internal stakeholders to enhance supplier performance for cost/quality/service
• Apply controlling tools, report on progress made, control data integrity in the system and manage corrective actions as necessary
• Investigate procurement market to consolidate existing suppliers, to identify favorable new sources, to identify new technologies and to enhance sustainability of the supply chain

What will interest us?

• Fluent in English and Czech both spoken and written, any other European languages (specially German and Polish) is an asset
• MS Office Package, especially Excel
• Technical comprehension, able to read technical drawings and interface with Engineering department
• Lean mindset, strategic grasp of commodity management
• Able to develop and deploy own supply base strategy, negotiation skills
• Ability for cost analysis, cost breakdowns and return on investment
• Assertive, cost sensitive, team player, excellent communication skills, results oriented, creative thinking

What can we offer?

• Interesting salary evaluation
• Allowances for food and transport
• Contributions to the supplementary pension insurance
• Flexible working hours
• Trainings and professional growth
• Friendly modern environment
• You can start immediately