1. Representing the category and the region in an international team.
2. Establish and implement Material category strategy,
3. Identify and qualify new international suppliers through market research.
4. Conduct price negotiation and maintain supplier contract and long-term purchasing agreement.
5. Play a role as product expert for assigned categories and being the contact window for cross-functional stakeholders.
6. Conducting material cost analysis inside the category.
7. Build up supplier pool and optimize supplier portfolio.
8. Conduct supply market/chain analysis and manage supply risk through internal collaboration and external leverage.
9. Managing Suppliers via supply chain risk assessment, regular business review and negotiation, supplier mentoring and education

Skills:

1. Skillful and experienced in contract management, aware and know well ab...