Category Purchasing
Nuevo Laredo, MX, 88275
About the position
Category buyer achieves cost reductions in line with budget targets, while maintaining/ improving product quality and supplier service levels
Responsibilities
List of responsibilities (but not limited to):
- Map future needs and leverage KA spend to maximize benefit for KA.
- Develop and propose Category Strategy for assigned (sub-)category and region.
- Establish a base of preferred suppliers, and secure that suppliers from low-cost regions are identified where possible.
- Supplier relationship management.
- Capture savings.
- Implement sourcing strategies for the categories.
- Among others.
Requirements
1- English proficiency
2- Successful, multi-year track record in Purchasing.
3- Production technology understanding, specifically in automotive.
4- Minimum 5 years of strategic purchasing experience in the automotive industry
What we offer
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Application / Contact
If this sounds interesting and likely the right challenge for you, we look forward to receiving your application!
Please register your CV/resume and cover letter.
Within your application, please inform us regarding your notice period and salary expectations.
The applications will be handled on an ongoing basis and the position may be filled before the application deadline date.
We want your integrity, accountability, creativity and teamwork mindset and skills
At Kongsberg Automotive, we believe that results and progress are driven by strong teamwork and powerful collaboration - between competent individuals with strong work ethics and a passion to make a difference. We offer a workplace built on mutual respect, continuous learning, and collaboration across teams and borders.
If you're looking for an environment where your ideas are valued and your contribution matters, we encourage you to apply. Join us and be part of an exciting company with strong legacy and culture - that is part of shaping the future of the global automotive industry.
We look forward to hearing from you.