Category Sourcing Manager

Purpose of the position

Support MacGregor’s strategic and financial targets in assigned categories:

• Support Category Sourcing Director in development and execution of the category strategy
• Provide sourcing and order fulfilment support to the divisional sourcing.
• Identify and develop suppliers to meet QDCI (Quality, Delivery, Cost, Innovation) requirements
• Draft and negotiate company agreements with suppliers, and follow up on compliance
• Contribute to reach company and departmental KPIs

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Support MacGregor Sourcing strategies in assigned categories:

• Search for, identify, develop and maintain the supplier base according to sourcing strategies
• Streamline and harmonize supply and supplier bases for MacGregor in assigned categories
• In cooperation with R&D, Quality and other functions identify and evaluate supplier base
• Continuously monitor market developments to initiate corrective actions when needed
• Keep updated on market trends, and provide updated market intelligence information
• Act as Supplier Relationship Manager (SRM) with assigned suppliers
  • Develop and maintain agreements with the suppliers
  • Ensure the suppliers are comply to the terms and conditions of the agreements
  • Develop work flow and logistic models with suppliers and partners
• Support and regularly follow up the Design to Cost (DtC) actions as well as preferred suppliers involvement
• Secure that supplier data such as delivery conditions, prices and lead times are updated in SAP
• Report and reach KPIs and other given targets for QDCI in the categories

What you will need to succeed:

• Bachelor Degree
• Previos experience

Competencies