Global Category Manager (f/d/m)

January 25, 2024

Envipco

Sebeş

OTHER

About Us
Envipco is a leading reverse vending machine (RVM) technology company with over four decades of experience providing machines that directly enable consumers to recycle their beverage containers and collect a deposit refund. We are looking for skilled, experienced, and hardworking team members who share our core values and care about things like sustainability, setting high goals, teamwork, integrity, accountability, quality, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. As we continue to grow and expand our Global Business, we're looking for people to grow along with us! Envipco offers a high energy, fast-paced environment with excellent growth opportunities.

Responsibilities:

Develop, maintain, communicate and execute a robust and global category strategy
Drive and execute Annual and Strategic Plan with supporting strategies
Lead supplier assessment, selection, and development process across multiple categories, internal teams, and regions, and create longer-term supplier selection strategies
Researches and benchmarks current category market conditions/trends, developing technologies, supply chain capacity/capability, product knowledge, customer requirements and supply/demand challenges.
Accountable for results of the categories Electronics, Harnessing, Electrical sub-assemblies and other related categories in terms of strategy, cost savings, direction and people management
Ensures performance meets global and regional planning requirements
Meets with senior stakeholder business executives to discuss impact of supply chain strategic development
Establishes a strong network and fosters collaboration with customers, suppliers, key stakeholders and team members.
Responsible for the procurement of contracts including the management of cost, schedule and performance parameters. Developing contract specifications, work statements, and terms & conditions.
Improve working capital thru payment term extensions, payment cycle optimization, vendor managed inventory (VMI), inventory and lead time reductions
Identify and minimize any risks in the supply chain and inform Senior Management of the risks and mitigation actions being taken.
Maintains suppliers performance database and report metrics to Supply Chain Management.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required preferably in Business, Finance, Supply Chain or related field. MBA or Masters of Supply Chain is strongly preferred
Experience in Electronics, Harnessing, Electrical sub-assemblies procurement markets
Excellent negotiation, contracting and supplier management skills
Have proven ability to interface with supplier and internal stakeholders as and when required
Expertise in Procurement areas and processes
Have analytical and market research skills
Ownership and accountability for areas of responsibility
Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization
Fluent in English (company standard language). Romanian language is plus.
Customer-oriented, pro-active, and willing to take responsibility
Positive ‘Can-Do’ attitude, high energy, strong interpersonal and communication skills
EU driving license holder (able to travel globally)

What we offer:

A high degree of freedom.

An opportunity to help building and become part of a fast-growing global company.

Become part of a solution minded team where it is nice and fun to work.

A varied job in an equally experienced, qualified and committed team.

Independent working method with lot of personal responsibility and freedom.

Flat hierarchies in a modern corporate structure, exposure to senior leadership.

Attractive and performance-oriented compensation.

Envipco is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role at the forefront of environmental innovation, apply now to be a key player in our dynamic team.

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