**Company Description** **Job Description** - Develop and implement category strategies aligned with organizational goals and market trends - Lead strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize cost, quality, and delivery performance - Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure favorable terms and conditions - Analyze market data, industry trends, and internal metrics to inform decision-making and strategy development - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and continuous improvement in category management - Oversee and mentor junior category managers, fostering a high-performance team culture - Identify and mitigate supply chain risks within assigned categories Present category performance reports and recommendations to senior leadership - Drive sustainability initiatives within assigned categories, aligning with company ESG goals **Qualifications** - University degree in Economics/Technical Studies, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred - 5+ years of experience in category management or strategic sourcing, preferably in the consumer goods industry - Proven track record of developing and implementing successful category strategies - Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights - Excellent negotiation and supplier relationship management skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP system - Advanced project management and crossfunctional team leadership abilities - In-depth knowledge of global supply chain management and automotive industry trends - Experience with market analysis and pricing strategies in the automotive sector - Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels - Fluency in English **Additional Information** Ready to take your career to the next level and join us at the start of something extraordinary? Apply now to become a part of AUMOVIO and drive the future mobility together with us!