Electronic Category Management Professional

Schaeffler
Auburn Hills, MI, United States
3 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Office Microsoft PowerPoint Power BI Data Analytics

Job description

  • Drive and implement the regional electronic purchasing strategy in close alignment with all stakeholders.
  • Drive market studies to develop onshore strategic partners, balance supplier poolings to maximize cost savings, developing supply chain robustness and desired quality performances.
  • Identify and develop global and regional strategic suppliers to meet purchasing requirements.
  • Conduct strategic supplier meetings to enhance business relationships with our key selected partners.
  • Manage and develop price and framework agreements, ensuring legal, logistical, commercial, and technical alignment with stakeholders, and oversee their implementation.
  • Support regional sourcing/RFQs projects with project buyers to ensure the best commercial quality and logistic performance selections, overseeing sourcing implementation.
  • Driving regional tariff mitigation initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
  • Minimum 2+ years’ experience category management or strategic procurement - electronics area management highly preferred
  • Strong data analytical skills with experience in market intelligence and supplier management - highly preferred
  • Strong Proficiency in the Microsoft office suite, Word, Powerpoint, Excel, PowerBI, etc.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with both internal stakeholders and external business partners.

About the company

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities., As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

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