Global Category Manager / Strategic Purchasing for PCBAs f/m/d

Job title: Global Category Manager / Strategic Purchasing for PCBAs f/m/d

Company: AVL


Job description: AVL List GmbH offers a job in Austria (AT) asGlobal Category Manager / Strategic Purchasing for PCBAs f/m/dAs Global Category Manager for PCBAs (Printed Circuit Board Assemblies) and PCBA components, you will play a pivotal role in defining and implementing cutting-edge sourcing strategies for one of the most critical categories in the industry. This dynamic position is ideal for a results-driven professional with a “can do” mindset and the ability to thrive in a matrix organization while collaborating with key business partners. Take the opportunity to establish innovative sourcing processes for PCBAs that set new benchmarks.YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Definition as well as cross-functional coordination and execution of sourcing category strategy incl. supplier strategies for global category PCBAs and PCBA components
• Conduct market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks in the PCBA supply chain
• Ongoing optimization of the respective category including supplier base in the global environment, ensuring the TCO approach, compliance requirements, quality and securing delivery dates
• Identify and manage risks within the PCBA supply chain incl. development of contingency plans to ensure supply continuity during disruptions
• Pro-active and close cooperation with the respective departments and regional procurement teams to ensure consistent execution of the global category strategy (cross-functional and cross-regional)
• Independent preparation and execution of source-to-contract processes incl. market analysis, tenders and negotiations of (global) contracts
• Management of the global supplier portfolio incl. their sustainable development
• Controlling and reporting of purchasing projects by means of standardized KPI

YOUR PROFILE:

• Completed commercial/technical education (University or University of Applied Sciences, or comparable) with a focus on business administration, supply management, economics & law, industrial engineering, ideally in combination with electrical engineering or a related field
• At least 5 years of professional experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a similar role specifically focused on electronics or PCBAs
• Professional certifications such as CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) or CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) are advantageous
• Experience in working with international matrix organizations and multicultural project teams
• Experience with operating in an SAP environment
• Team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to interact confidently and effectively with stakeholders at all organizational levels
• Ability to analyze complex data, derive actionable insights, and develop effective global sourcing strategies
• Business fluent knowledge in German and English

WE OFFER:

• Various working time models, flextime and the possibility of working from home
• Contributing to a safer and more sustainable future of mobility
• A long-term and future-oriented workplace
• Food trucks, snack bar and canteen with freshly cooked daily menus
• 80% subsidy for public transportation costs or access to a personal parking space
• Personalized onboarding process including a mentoring system

Annual Remuneration: Due to the Austrian Equal Treatment Act we are obligated to state the annual gross remuneration (full-time) for this position as a basis for negotiation: €66,500.00. The Employee will be classified according to the Collective Agreement for Employees of Industry (Collective Bargaining Agreement of the Automotive Industry). We will, in any case, offer market-conforming payment taking qualifications and professional experience into account.Interested?
If so, please use our online application tool to send your application to AVL!At AVL, we foster and celebrate diversity: We recognize that diverse ways of thinking are required to achieve our vision of a greener, safer, and better world of mobility. Different backgrounds, attitudes, interests, and experiences make us successful. As Equal Opportunity Employer we consider all qualified applicants without regard to ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation or disability status.About AVLAVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.Find out more:You are interested in a job at AVL but you are not sure how to apply or want to know what happens after you send your application?AVL is not just about cars. It’s about changing the future. Together.Location:Graz, ATCompany: AVL List GmbHJob Function: Supply Chain Management / Production&ManufacturingContract Type: PermanentPosting Date: Dec 20, 2024Job ID: 37700About AVLAVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.Find out more:

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Location: Graz, Steiermark

Job date: Fri, 10 Jan 2025 07:39:26 GMT

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