Experteer Overview
As Category Manager for Stamping, Machining, and Die Casting you lead the global ETO procurement strategy for a €160M portfolio, spanning Europe and international plants. You shape category strategy, align regional priorities with integral COE, and drive supplier resilience, negotiations, and long-term capability. You partner with cross-functional teams to secure supply security, cost competitiveness, and growth. This role offers high-impact, strategic leadership in a fast-growing, engineering-to-order environment.

Compensaciones / Beneficios
• Build 3–5 year category strategy and APOP deployment
• Define category strategies aligned with plant, product, local and global requirements
• Conduct demand and risk assessments to anticipate capacity and supplier readiness
• Coordinate cross-functional strategy execution across G ETO plants
• Lead critical supplier escalations and ensure timely resolutions
• Lead negotiations for MSAs, capacity agreements, and long-term commitments
• Drive supplier engagement through SRM and executive reviews
• Drive YoY productivity via negotiation, supplier changes, QVE and better payment terms
• Oversee SBO projects to balance strategic partners, challengers and local players




• Coordinate sustainability initiatives and ensure supplier compliance with policies

Responsabilidades
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement, Business or related field
• 10+ years in strategic procurement and category management in a complex industrial/ETO environment
• Ability to define and execute short- and long-term category and supplier strategies
• Strong business acumen to drive growth, competitiveness, and profitability
• Analytical mindset with expertise in market intelligence, cost analysis, risk management, data-driven decisions
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills across organizational levels
• Excellent communication and executive presentation skills
• Proven leadership in matrix and cross-functional environments
• Advanced digital and AI proficiency including GenAI, analytics, automation in procurement
• Passion for innovation, customer focus, and end-to-end supply chain perspective
• Adaptability, learning agility, and resilience
• Structured, results-oriented execution attitude

Requisitos principales
• annual bonus
• company car
• health care
• pension fund contribution
• Medicover package
• WESOP (share option)

📌 Category Manager, Stamping, Machining & Die Casting (España)
🏢 Schneider Electric
📍 España