Category Manager For Copper & Aluminum

ABB Inc

Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Onsite
Sourcing of copper and aluminum
Electrical or industrial applications
Sap, ariba, sfdb, ecovadis, celonis
Develop, plan, and implement procurement strategy focused on optimizing costs, quality, delivery, and reliability of suppliers and supplied products for an assigned category or group of categories

Job Summary

  • Develop, plan, and implement procurement strategy focused on optimizing costs, quality, delivery, and reliability of suppliers and supplied products for an assigned category or group of categories.
  • Leverage the Continuous Improvement Process Sourcing process for implementing effective sourcing strategies in line with business strategy and ensuring that the supply base/suppliers have the capability and capacity to meet current and future business requirements.
  • ABB helps industries run leaner and cleaner, and every person here makes that happen, empowering you to lead, grow, and be proud of the impact created together.

Matching Summary

Develop, plan, and implement procurement strategy focused on optimizing costs, quality, delivery, and reliability of suppliers and supplied products for an assigned category or group of categories.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sourcing of copper and aluminum
  • Electrical or industrial applications
  • SAP, Ariba, SFDB, Ecovadis, Celonis
  • Direct Materials sourcing/procurement
  • Negotiating supplier agreements

Nice-to-have

  • Passionate about communication
  • Self-oriented and empowered
  • Adaptability and creativity
  • Familiarity with nearshore suppliers
  • Understanding of technical drawings

Key Requirements

  • +7 years of experience in Sourcing
  • Local supplier development experience
  • Make vs Buy experience
  • Negotiation experience
  • Outsourcing and dual sourcing experience
  • Procurement, supply chain, and engineering/finance background
  • Advanced English level

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