Category Manager focusing on Hardware category within direct materials. Leading procurement strategies, supplier partnerships, and cost efficiency for Jeld-Wen in Tallinn.
Responsibilities
Own annual budget, forecasting, and reporting for assigned spend areas.
Develop and implement sourcing strategies, including risk mitigation and cost competitiveness.
Lead supplier selection, evaluation, and contract negotiations; manage performance and relationships.
Drive sourcing projects to reduce total cost of ownership and enable innovation.
Analyze data to support decision-making and identify opportunities for improvement.
Facilitate supplier/SKU rationalization and ensure process consistency across regions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Supply Chain, R&D, Product Management).
Requirements
Proven experience in global procurement and category management.
Strong analytical and negotiation skills; commercially astute.
Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels and manage challenging situations.
Resilient, proactive, and adaptable with excellent organizational skills.
Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel); strong communication and presentation skills.
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