青岛招聘

MA&S: motion, automation.

Position Summary 职位概述

Category leader is responsible for the spend management of assigned categories/sub-categories, which includes supply market analysis, sourcing strategy definition & execution, supplier base buildup, supplier relationship management, material cost control, saving roadmap and other strategic focus.

Main Responsibilities 主要职责

Strategic Tasks:

• Develop a thorough understanding of spend and supplier base in terms of assigned categories/sub-categories.
• Collaborate with the Global Category Leader and Competency Cluster Leader, implement global category strategy ensuring proper alignment with stakeholders’ needs.
• Identify opportunities that focus on cost reductions, improvement of supply chain efficiency. Innovate and realize the saving roadmap. Initialize the saving projects/initiatives and drive the results of project quality/delivery/Total Cost Ownership.
• Plan, set up and optimize the effective supplier base for production site needs.
• Establish and optimize constructive working relationship with other functions.
• Present and deliver in commodity sourcing meetings (e.g. councils) in global sourcing community.
• Manage the supply chain risk; foresee, mitigate and dispose on time the high risks in supply chain.

Execution Tasks:

• Work as the key actor to drive activities along the sourcing process.
• Ensure the compliance of sourcing activities, innovate/optimize the sourcing process and tools.
• Execute the cost reduction projects according to the saving roadmap. Assure the results of projects meeting/exceeding the strategy and roadmap.
• Drive the global supplier relationship management including regular business reviews, contract negotiation with selected partner/supplier by respecting policies.
• Conduct the supplier pre-assessment and support on audit. Lead on the supplier selection.
• Participate the Make-or-Buy decision of sub-systems, parts and components.

Supporting Tasks:

• Support on supplier performance improvement.
• Support on emergency deposition of supply chain.
• Support on sourcing compliance management and internal audit.

Analysis and Reporting Tasks:

• Ensure accuracy of spend map and saving roadmap. Innovate and effectively act the commercial data analysis.
• Verify the system data and identify/report the discrepancy. Analyze the impact of system data change.
• Deliver the accurate & complete sourcing reports on time as required.
• Root cause analysis and taking actions for discrepancy of reports.

Others

• Other jobs which is assigned by supervisor.

Critical Skills and Personal Attributes 关键技能和个人特质

Functional skills 专业技能:

• Master with concept and knowledge of strategic sourcing for assigned categories/sub-categories, including strategy analysis tools, market data collection, supplier capability/capacity review, SRM, supply risk management, etc.
• Solid knowledge and experiences in BSL supplier base of assigned categories/sub-categories.
• Excellent data analysis capability and basic knowledge of financial analysis.
• ERP user, i.e. SAP or QAD

Personal skills 个人技能:

• Strong global mindset, excellent business skill, leadership, proactive, self-driven and result oriented.
• Work on high pressure and take/lead challenges for results by means of proper and appropriate skills.
• Team player, strong negotiation and influence capability to stakeholders. Skills for change management and positive to conflict.
• Proactive and focus on continuous improvement.
• Fluent English and strong communication skills in cross cultural environment.

Education and Experience 教育背景及工作经历 :

• 5-year-experience or more in strategic sourcing/purchasing of assigned categories/sub-categories.
• Associate and/or bachelor is required, major in engineering/industry is a plus, master in engineering/industry or management is a plus as well.

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