Category Buyer
Found in: beBee S CN - 4 weeks ago
Category Buyer
Requisition ID: 38430
Job Location(s):
Wuqing, CN
Job Description
Global Procurement in Danfoss Sensing Solutions is seeking a talented Category Buyer who thrives in a matrix organizational structure and is fluent in English. As a Category Buyer, you will play a critical role in our procurement team, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to develop and execute category strategies that drive value for the organization.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to the following.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand category requirements and priorities.
Develop and implement category strategies aligned with organizational goals and objectives.
Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks within the category.
Source and evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships to ensure optimal terms and performance.
Drive cost savings initiatives, process improvements, and innovation within the category.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and execution of category strategies.
Monitor supplier performance, contract compliance, and market dynamics to proactively address issues and identify opportunities.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates, recommendations, and insights related to the category.
Support continuous improvement efforts within the procurement function and contribute to overall team goals.
Background & Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or related field.
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in procurement or strategic sourcing, preferably within a global organizational structure.
Fluency in English, both written and verbal, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Proven ability to develop and implement category strategies that drive value and cost savings.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
Excellent negotiation and contract management skills, with a focus on achieving favorable outcomes.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with competing priorities.
Collaborative mindset with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Employee Benefits
We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:
Bonus system
Paid vacation
Flexible working hours
Possibility to work remotely
Pension plan
Personal insurance
Communication package
Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups
State of the art virtual work environment
Employee Referral Program
This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.
Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow
At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.
Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.
Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.
Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.
Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.
Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 42.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.
Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.
Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.
Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 42.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.
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Category Buyer
Found in: beBee S CN - 4 weeks ago
Wuqing, China Danfoss Full timeJob Description Global Procurement in Danfoss Sensing Solutions is seeking a talented Category Buyer who thrives in a matrix organizational structure and is fluent in English. As a Category Buyer, you will play a critical role in our procurement team, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to develop and execute category strategies that drive value...