Role description:
Within the Procurement Group, the Category Management Specialist is responsible of the technical and commercial data gathering and analysis in compliance with Corporate Procedures and under the supervision of the Group Category Manager for Static equipment.
The purpose of the Category Management Specialist is to significantly contribute to define the Procurement strategy.
Duties and responsibilities:
To gather technical and commercial information from internal and external stakeholders regarding Static equipment
To critically analyze technical and commercial data to identify the mid/long term materials pipeline
To constantly monitor and update the purchasing pipeline
Requirements:
Knowledge & Qualifications:
A university degree in engineering
A different educational qualification may be considered in light of proven competence in duties and responsibilities of the role
Experience:
Essential:
technical experience on Static equipment
Experience as Buyer or Procurement in international companies manufacturing the specific materials
2-3 years of experience in required fields of expertise
Skills and Abilities:
Sharp communication skill in interacting with internal and external stakeholders
Attitude in organizing and analyzing information to identify opportunities
Fluent English
Able to deal quickly and effectively with large amount of information
Methodical, patient, determined, used to dealing situations under pressure
Attention to details and correct execution of outputs/reports. Rigorous attitude to the tasks
Proficiency of IT Tools for data gathering/analysis