Global Category Buyer (m/f/diverse)

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$93,011 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+5.1% - Faster than average

Matched to SOC 13-1161 - Marketing aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Marketing From the posting source

Seniority

Mid From the posting source

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About this role

Global Category Buyer (m/f/diverse) Changshu, Jiangsu, China Company Description: Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent, and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2023, Continental generated sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets. Guided by the vision of being the customer's first choice for material-driven solutions, the ContiTech group sector focuses on development competence and material expertise for products and systems made of rubber, plastics, metal, and fabrics. These can also be equipped with electronic components in order to optimize them functionally for individual services. ContiTech's industrial growth areas are primarily in the areas of energy, agriculture, construction, and surfaces. In addition, ContiTech serves the automotive and transportation industries as well as rail transport. Job Description: Develope global purchasing strategy for the respective category to ensure best prices, lean and efficient processes, availability on demand, and meeting the necessary quality standards Drive best cost country and localization strategy Coordinate with related corporate functions in line with ContiTechs purchasing standards Manage global supplier portfolio incl. market analysis Steer selection of new suppliers in collaboration with R&D and develop suppliers to ensure timely sourcing, quality and competitiveness Negotiate frame agreements Calculate and report all savings in respective tools (e.g., RAMPIT) Monitor market pricing and availability for key production materials Support/Manage task forces / projects and related risk analyses for the respective category,

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