Category Manager

ALPLA Iberica S.A.

Les Franqueses del Valles, Spain

hace 6 días

What you will enjoy doing

Improve Alpla for its purchasing family (category) through the local strategy definition and implementation, regional and local synergies, development of category knowledge, process optimization, TCO optimization.

to attain the objectives of profitability, quality and Project terms

Main activities / tasks

Define and implement strategy for the suppliers’ panel in his / her category : develop, promote, globalize or substitute (reduce suppliers).

Ultimate responsibility of the suppliers’ panel.

Lead negotiations with the panel suppliers for the business objectives fulfilment.

Manage and solve the suppliers-plant problems that may arise in a responsibility field.

Develop the purchasing contracts, to communicate and to assure the correct master data update on time.

Search new suppliers who are in accordance with the Suppliers Optimum Panel necessities.

Initiate and lead the processes of global sourcing to assure the fulfilment of the objectives of quality, price, time limit, service and technical backup.

Give support to plant project teams in the assignment process and the monitoring forward sourcing until the entrance of the production.

Develop the necessary information related to the suppliers of his / her panel (current and potential) in order to be able to elaborate and monitor each category strategy.

What makes you great

University degree, mainly in Engineering or Business.

2 years in similar position or as category buyer

Fluent in English, French and Spanish

Ability to work with a high degree of self-responsibility and willingness to travel (up to 30%)

Open-minded

Structured person

Results orientation

Negotiation skills

Teamwork

Outstanding communication

What you can expect working with us

Integration in a dynamic team and an international working environment within a 100% family owned company

A diverse range of challenging tasks with a high degree of self-responsibility

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