HARMAN
Category Specialist – Automotive Semiconductors(m/w/x)
Full-timeWith HomeofficeExperienced
Garching bei München
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010100 Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH
Category Specialist – Automotive Semiconductors(m/w/x)
Garching bei München
Full-timeWith Home OfficeExperienced
Nejo AI Summary
Global supplier relationship management and cost optimization for automotive semiconductor categories. 3+ years procurement experience in electronics/semiconductor sourcing, with supply chain understanding, required. Employer contribution towards pension plan, flexible work schedule.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in procurement with focus on electronics or semiconductor sourcing
- Proven success in supplier negotiations, cost management, and sourcing strategy execution
- Strong understanding of semiconductor supply chains, pricing models, and manufacturing cost structures
- Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience in an automotive Tier 1 or OEM environment
- Familiarity with infotainment systems, ADAS, or vehicle connectivity platforms
- Knowledge of semiconductor lifecycle management and obsolescence planning
- Willingness to travel up to 30% (domestic and international)
Tasks
- Manage global supplier relationships
- Drive cost optimization initiatives
- Align sourcing strategies with product roadmaps
- Support the development of global sourcing strategies for semiconductor categories
- Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
- Plan for long-term capacity with suppliers
- Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams
- Influence early supplier engagement with R&D and product teams
- Implement design-to-cost strategies
- Manage RFx processes and supplier performance reviews
- Leverage digital procurement tools for sourcing efficiency
- Enhance transparency in sourcing analytics
- Contribute to cross-category initiatives
- Support senior category leaders as needed
- Participate in mentoring and knowledge-sharing within the procurement team
Work Experience
- 3 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Flexible Working
- Flexible work schedule
Family Support
- Good work-life balance
Competitive Pay
- Competitive market base compensation
Retirement Plans
- Employer contribution towards pension plan
Informal Culture
- Diverse and inclusive work environment
Career Advancement
- Career development opportunities
- Internal talent management programs
Learning & Development
- Professional training
- Professional development opportunities
Corporate Discounts
- Employee discounts on products
Bonuses & Incentives
- Employee recognition and rewards program
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010100 Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH
Category Specialist – Automotive Semiconductors(m/w/x)
Garching bei München
Full-timeWith Home OfficeExperienced
Nejo AI Summary
Global supplier relationship management and cost optimization for automotive semiconductor categories. 3+ years procurement experience in electronics/semiconductor sourcing, with supply chain understanding, required. Employer contribution towards pension plan, flexible work schedule.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in procurement with focus on electronics or semiconductor sourcing
- Proven success in supplier negotiations, cost management, and sourcing strategy execution
- Strong understanding of semiconductor supply chains, pricing models, and manufacturing cost structures
- Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience in an automotive Tier 1 or OEM environment
- Familiarity with infotainment systems, ADAS, or vehicle connectivity platforms
- Knowledge of semiconductor lifecycle management and obsolescence planning
- Willingness to travel up to 30% (domestic and international)
Tasks
- Manage global supplier relationships
- Drive cost optimization initiatives
- Align sourcing strategies with product roadmaps
- Support the development of global sourcing strategies for semiconductor categories
- Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
- Plan for long-term capacity with suppliers
- Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams
- Influence early supplier engagement with R&D and product teams
- Implement design-to-cost strategies
- Manage RFx processes and supplier performance reviews
- Leverage digital procurement tools for sourcing efficiency
- Enhance transparency in sourcing analytics
- Contribute to cross-category initiatives
- Support senior category leaders as needed
- Participate in mentoring and knowledge-sharing within the procurement team
Work Experience
- 3 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Flexible Working
- Flexible work schedule
Family Support
- Good work-life balance
Competitive Pay
- Competitive market base compensation
Retirement Plans
- Employer contribution towards pension plan
Informal Culture
- Diverse and inclusive work environment
Career Advancement
- Career development opportunities
- Internal talent management programs
Learning & Development
- Professional training
- Professional development opportunities
Corporate Discounts
- Employee discounts on products
Bonuses & Incentives
- Employee recognition and rewards program
Find the original job posting in its most current version here. Nejo automatically captured this job from the website of 0100 Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH and processed the information on Nejo with the help of AI for you. Despite careful analysis, some information may be incomplete or inaccurate. Please always verify all details in the original posting! Content and copyrights of the original posting belong to the advertising company.
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About the Company
0100 Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH
Industry
Automotive
Description
HARMAN is a technology leader focused on innovation, inclusivity, and teamwork, providing cutting-edge solutions in the automotive and connected ecosystem.
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