The Netherlands - Eindhoven | China - Suzhou |
As a Category Manager you are responsible for sourcing highly complex and innovative technologies for cutting-edge projects. This is done while minimizing risk on commercial, technological and logistical level. Per Category you are managing relationships with vendors and manufacturers while capturing cost reductions and continuously developing and executing the category strategy.
BSc, BEng or MSc degree, technical or business oriented
Team player with strong communication skills (English is essential)
Good time management, ability to multitask, prioritize and meet deadlines
Has commercial awareness and a good judgement
Result driven and analytically minded Good communication skills
You don’t just go to work, you feel responsible for your project
You decide when, where and how much you want to work
You like to think about manufacturability when designing
You don’t sit and wait, you have a hands-on mentality