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Senior Category Manager managing mechanical components procurement within a CleanTech organization. Leading strategic sourcing for solar and injection molding parts with a global supplier network.
About the role
- Indirect Sourcing Specialist ensuring reliable sourcing of indirect goods and services for allnex. Collaborating with cross-functional teams across Greater China in procurement management.
Responsibilities
- Identify and develop reliable and competitive sources of supply for indirect goods and services across assigned production sites
- Develop and implement category sourcing strategies aligned with regional procurement objectives
- Lead supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management to secure the best commercial and operational outcomes
- Establish and maintain strong supplier partnerships, acting as the primary point of contact for key suppliers
- Monitor supplier performance against agreed KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Partner closely with stakeholders including site management, supply chain, manufacturing, SHE, finance, and business teams to understand requirements and deliver sourcing solutions
- Identify synergies across sites and regions to leverage procurement opportunities and efficiencies
- Serve as the main procurement interface with local operations
- Oversee domestic logistics sourcing, including sea, air, and road transportation as well as customs clearance services
- Ensure uninterrupted, compliant, and timely supply of goods and services required by the business
- Drive initiatives that optimize Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) across assigned categories
- Build and manage a cost savings pipeline to achieve regional procurement targets
- Contribute to working capital optimization programs, including OWC reduction initiatives
- Provide clear and consistent reporting on cost developments, supplier performance, and supply risks to key stakeholders
- Ensure standard procurement processes and policies are consistently applied
- Support continuous improvement in procurement processes, organizational effectiveness, and operational performance
- Act as a key user of procurement systems (SAP / Ariba)
Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of experience in indirect procurement or sourcing
- Strong experience in sourcing categories such as CAPEX, OPEX, logistics, transportation, or related services
- Proven ability to develop sourcing strategies and negotiate complex supplier agreements
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across functions and cultures
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving capability, balancing cost, risk, quality, and supply continuity
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Highly organized with strong planning, prioritization, and execution capabilities
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and remote/global teams
- Experience working with procurement systems such as SAP or Ariba is an advantage
- Fluent in English (both written and spoken), additional languages are considered a plus.
Benefits
- International working experience
- Innovative company with a strong team spirit
- Openness to new ideas
- Opportunities to grow and develop your career
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