CATEGORY MANAGER

About the job

General Dynamics European

CATEGORY MANAGER

These are your tasks

  • Procurement of individual components and assemblies
  • Execution of the procurement process (requirements and procurement market analysis, tendering, negotiation, awarding, supplier selection with contract conclusion)
  • Participation in the creation of supplier and product group strategies and their implementation
  • Participation in the qualification of suppliers
  • Participation in supplier audits
  • Active supplier management as Lead Buyer
  • Contract negotiations with suppliers

What you bring with you

  • Technical basic training with appropriate further education in purchasing
  • Preferably experience in vehicle and/or plant construction
  • Proven experience in supplier management
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as good negotiation skills
  • Very good negotiation and contract-secure language skills in German and English
  • Confident handling of SAP ERP system and MS Office
  • Willingness to travel internationally for business

What we offer you

  • Room for initiative and opportunities to shape, as well as support from a dynamic team
  • Modern and well-equipped workplaces
  • Attractive employment conditions such as coverage of the employee's share for non-occupational accident and daily sickness allowance insurance, discounted fuel purchase, participation in public transport subscriptions, and much more
  • Timely remuneration system
  • Exciting future prospects and career opportunities
  • Diverse training programmes and talent development programmes

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