Job ID: 20901
**Location**:
Tlajomulco de Zuñiga, MX
The Category Manager is actively supporting the Category Management in defining a fitting supplier strategy and takes over responsibility for negotiations with suppliers to achieve best market conditions in the respective area.
Your tasks will be including:
Supporting the development of material and suppliers’ strategy by conducting market analysis, closely collaborating with cross-functional partners as well as documenting and implementing accordingly
Initiation of the new Supplier Introduction Process
Definition of the annual supplier list for the respective material groups
Actively influencing the sourcing process during development phase through supplier selection, negotiating prices and commercial conditions and preparing sourcing decision sheets
Ensuring fulfillment of all necessary requirements by negotiating and concluding legally binding contracts with the respective suppliers
Ensuring in-time i...