Regional Category Manager(m/w/x)

In this role, you will focus on optimizing service costs and driving efficiency by developing category strategies, negotiating contracts, and building strong relationships with stakeholders. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve market analysis and ensuring compliance with safety and ethical standards.

Anforderungen

• •Relevant education degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Engineering, or related field
• •6+ years of experience in category management, preferably on service contracts, strategic sourcing, or procurement in the chemical industry or related sector
• •Proven track record of developing and executing successful category strategies in a transversal organization
• •Strong understanding of procurement principles, best practices, and market dynamics
• •Strategic thinking and strong leadership skills
• •Analytical skills and technical knowledge of production facilities
• •ERP knowledge
• •Fluency in German and English
• •Collaborative
• •Positive mindset, open-minded and curious
• •Results orientation