Category Manager Plastics (APAC)
Full-time
Description
<h1><b>Your Challenges</b></h1><ul><li><p>Responsible for the category strategy to ensure maximum contribution to Eppendorf’s business objectives.</p></li><li><p>Build, manage, and develop a high-performing supplier portfolio.</p></li><li><p>Manage the tendering and award process.</p></li><li><p>Standardize and update standard contracts.</p></li><li><p>Responsible for the commercial terms of the assigned category.</p></li></ul><p></p><h1><b>Tasks</b></h1><ul><li><p>Develop and define procurement strategies for the assigned categories.</p></li><li><p>Conduct market analyses, identify market trends and price developments.</p></li><li><p>Independently manage negotiations through to contract conclusion.</p></li><li><p>Carry out tenders and award contracts in close coordination with the relevant department.</p></li><li><p>Systematically research and identify innovations and sustainability aspects in the relevant category.</p></li><li><p>Support supplier audits in close cooperation with Quality Management.</p></li><li><p>Strategically align, continuously optimize, and maintain the supplier portfolio.</p></li><li><p>Conduct business reviews, including initiating measures.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate and manage the annual supplier evaluation in an interface function.</p></li><li><p>Ensure and improve all relevant qualitative procurement parameters.</p></li><li><p>Advise departments on all procurement-related issues and processes.</p></li><li><p>Monitor compliance with regulatory requirements, acting as the interface between suppliers and Quality Management</p></li></ul><p></p><h1><span><b>Your benefits at Eppendorf</b></span></h1><ul><li><p><span>We truly appreciate our employees and their performance</span></p></li><li><p><span>We offer a wide range of learning and development opportunities to allow you to deepen your technical knowledge and for continuous growth</span></p></li><li><p><span>By working with us, you will make a meaningful contribution to improving human living conditions</span></p></li><li><p><span>Attractive salary, employee benefits and performance bonus</span></p></li></ul>