FUCHS è il più grande produttore indipendente al mondo di prodotti lubrificanti innovativi, con il più ampio portfolio di applicazioni sul mercato. I nostri prodotti e le nostre soluzioni mantengono il mondo in movimento, anche se non sono sempre visibili. Ciò che conta è che il lavoro di ciascuno dei nostri oltre 6.000 collaboratori, in più di 50 paesi, sia visibile: lo spirito imprenditoriale, le loro idee e le loro competenze sono il fondamento del nostro business globale. Siamo alla ricerca di una figura con un ruolo trasversale, in primis come Procurement Team Leader per coordinare operativamente le attività del Plant italiano, e in aggiunta direttamente coinvolto come Category  Buyer nell’organizzazione EMEA. Il ruolo unisce visione strategica e operatività quotidiana, con l’obiettivo di ottimizzare i costi, garantire continuità alla supply chain e supportare la crescita dell’intera organizzazione. Mansioni e responsabilità  •    Guidare il processo di...

Gestalte die Zukunft unseres globalen Einkaufs mit: Als (Senior) Category Buyer (m/w/d) - Transport & Logistik arbeitest Du entscheidend mit an der Warengruppe Transportation mit Schwerpunkt Seefracht. In dieser Schlüsselrolle entwickelst du Strategien, führst internationale Verhandlungen und treibst Kostensenkungs- sowie Effizienzprojekte voran – in enger Zusammenarbeit mit einem starken, internationalen Team. We offer: Urban Group – wir bewegen die KION Welt. Als verlässlicher Logistikpartner innerhalb der KION Group sorgen wir dafür, dass die Bauteile, die die Intralogistik antreiben, genau dort ankommen, wo sie gebraucht werden – pünktlich und zuverlässig. Seit über 60 Jahren liefert unser 550-köpfiges Team nahtlose Transportlösungen, smarte Lagerhaltung und innovative Rücknahmesysteme für Batterien – europaweit und darüber hinaus. Was uns antreibt? Eine klare Vision: „With Passion and Performance in integrated logistics services, we enable Supply Chain...

KION Business Services Polska is part of the KION Group is a world-leading supplier of forklift trucks, warehouse technology and supply chain solutions. We already employ more than 42,000 people in over 100 countries and are thus significantly driving the future of intralogistics while pursuing a clear sustainability strategy. For our procurement department, we are currently looking for a Category Buyer, who will be responsible for the EMEA region. As a Category Buyer for Forgings & Castings, you will be instrumental in shaping our global procurement strategy, driving cost optimization, and fostering strong supplier relationships within KION's international network. We offer: Full support from the experienced and supportive team from the start Hybrid work and flexible working hours Private medical care in LuxMed Group  MyBenefit Cafeteria Platform (with Multisport card available)  Group Life Insurance Employee referral program Sharing the costs of...

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us at USCareers@airbus.com Notice: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Notice: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination   (English) Aviso: Transparencia en el Pago No Discriminación  (Spanish) Job Description: Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Category Buyer to join our North American General Procurement team, based in Herndon, VA or Wichita, KS. In this role you will be responsible for i ndirect procurement activities and account management at Airbus Americas, with a focus on Manufacturing Technologies, Products, & Services. You will drive operational compliance to the general procurement process and global strategies supporting the alignment between divisions. You will also be accountable for...

We help the world run better At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging – but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.        YOUR  FUTURE ROLE   We are seeking a dedicated  (Senior) Category Buyer Software to join our Software Category Team, which is part of the Global Procurement Organization.     Wide-Ranging Responsibilities:  Your role will involve procuring various types of software, including client, server, network, infrastructure, cloud/SaaS, and others. Business Value Enabler:  You will act as a trusted business value enabler for all SAP business areas,...

Category Buyer - Transportation (Road, Sea, Air, Rail)     LOCATION: Liberec / Czech Republic | COMPANY:  Knorr-Bremse Services Europe, s.r.o. |   DEPARTMENT:  I/IPU VMD & GR-IR |  REQUISITION ID:  9049 |  ON-SITE/REMOTE:  Hybrid  Do you want to join an exciting and offensive growth journey as Category Buyer - Transportation (Road, Sea, Air, Rail)    in an international company? Welcome to the company that through its products and services contributes to increased global sustainability.   YOUR TASKS Develop and manage RFQs, RFPs, and tenders for domestic and international freight services Source, evaluate, and negotiate with transport providers across Road, Sea, Air, and Rail transport modes Collaborate with logistics, supply chain, operations, and finance teams to forecast freight needs and plan transport solutions Conduct market research and benchmarking to ensure competitive freight rates and optimal carrier performance...

Job Description Business Responsibilities Responsible Global Category buyer for turned , machined & forged parts  Mentorship of assigned suppliers, Support for localization activity Conducting market research for benchmarking Supplier selection and Business awarding Leading Negotiation (Yearly price negotiation, cost benchmarking knowledge) Defining and Execution of Supplier and category strategy Continuous improvement mindset to bring in better process and solutions Delivery Responsibilities Responsible for capacity planning and contracting at suppliers Alignment with Project Purchasing  and Logistics team for capacity planning  Managerial and Governance Responsibilities Supplier mentorship (Single point of contact for all commercial related topics) Monitoring of Supplier performance (Nego results, NPD , Quality and delivery metrices) Monitoring of monthly KPIs, Data analytics and Management info sharing Support internal stakeholders and develop...

We help the world run better At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and we'll bring out the best in you. We're builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape what's next. The work is challenging – but it matters. You'll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. What's in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.      What you’ll build   Develop and execute sourcing strategies for our Travel Management Company Negotiate contracts and manage supplier agreements to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms. Analyze spend data, identify savings opportunities, and implement cost optimization initiatives. Monitor supplier performance, ensure compliance with company policies, and resolve issues proactively. * Collaborate with internal stakeholders (finance, travel...

Responsibilities Manage the global and regional sourcing and procurement of fatty alcohols and fatty acids, ensuring cost effective and reliable supply chains for the categories both proactively and on demand. Contribute to progress of the categories on the palm sustainability progress and drive implementation of sustainability targets. Ensure periodic retrieval of Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) data from suppliers as per the agreed KPI  Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring compliance with BASF’s Supplier Code of Conduct and Palm Sourcing Policy  Proactively prioritize and manage high-risk suppliers in BASF's network, ensuring accuracy of data in the internal platform and regular monitoring to mitigate risks. Conduct market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks in the fatty alcohols and fatty acids market Responsibility for preparation, execution and analysis of biddings and negotiations (RfX) for the respective category...

Ort:  50933 Köln | Vertragsart: Vollzeit, unbefristet | Job-ID:  260343     Was wir zusammen vorhaben:  Werde Teil der REWE Group Buying GmbH, die das Warengeschäft der REWE Group in Deutschland steuert. Vertriebslinienübergreifend stehen je nach Tätigkeit sowohl die Einkaufsfunktionen (Marke) als auch das Category Management im Fokus. Durch die kontinuierliche Weiterentwicklung unserer europäischen Einkaufskooperationen sowie Einkaufsgesellschaften sind wir auch international ein bedeutender Verhandlungs- und Vertragspartner der Markenindustrie. Gemeinsam mit dir als Warenprofi, Marktbeobachter, Trendscout und Innovationstreiber möchten wir den Erfolg fortschreiben und unser Warengeschäft weiterentwickeln. Wir suchen daher sowohl im Food- als auch Non-Food-Bereich nach Warenexperten und freuen uns, mit dir initiativ ins Gespräch zu kommen.  Was wir zusammen bewegen: Du zeigst operative Exzellenz im Einkauf für eine definierte Kategorie: auf...

Ort:  50933 Köln | Vertragsart: Vollzeit, unbefristet | Job-ID:  39903     Was wir zusammen vorhaben: Werde Teil der REWE Group Buying GmbH, die das Warengeschäft der REWE Group in Deutschland steuert. Vertriebslinienübergreifend gehören sowohl die Einkaufsfunktionen als auch das Category Management zu den Kernthemen des Bereiches. Durch die kontinuierliche Weiterentwicklung unserer europäischen Einkaufskooperationen & Einkaufsgesellschafen sind wir auch international ein bedeutender Verhandlungs- und Vertragspartner der Markenindustrie. Gemeinsam mit dir möchten wir den Erfolg fortschreiben & unser Warengeschäft strategisch weiterentwickeln! Wir suchen daher sowohl im Food- als auch Non-Food-Bereich nach Warenexperten & freuen uns, mit dir initiativ ins Gespräch zu kommen. Werde mit der REWE Group Buying zum Warenprofi, Marktbeobachter, Trendscout & Innovationstreiber! Wir freuen uns auf dein Bewerbung!    Was du bei uns bewegst:...

We are Körber – an international technology group with more than 12,000 employees at over 100 locations worldwide and a common goal: We turn entrepreneurial thinking into customer success and shape the technological change. In the Business Areas Digital, Pharma, Supply Chain, and Technologies, we offer products, solutions and services that inspire. We act fast to customer needs, we execute ideas seamlessly, and with our innovations we create added value for our customers. In doing so, we are increasingly building on ecosystems that solve the challenges of today and tomorrow. Körber AG is the holding company of the Körber Group.   Your role in our team: Plan, execute and monitor the complete purchasing process – from project requirements analysis until purchase delivery – for mechanical parts, materials and subcontracts, according to the company’s policies, assuring optimum technical-commercial proposals, namely in value and quality.   Key...

Now hiring! Category Buyer   Wyandotte, MI (Onsite)   Now Hiring! Category Buyer Come create chemistry with us! We are looking for a Category Buyer to join our Global Procurement (GP) team in Wyandotte, MI. Where the chemistry happens... Global Indirect Procurement (GPI) is responsible for purchasing technical goods and services for BASF Group. We understand the business needs, are close to our stake­holders, drive cost savings, innovation and sustainable practices by negotiating with suppliers and managing vendor relationships. We are looking for a Category Buyer to join our team. This role plays a key part in managing procurement activities, optimizing supplier relationships, and driving cost efficiencies across assigned categories. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic sourcing initiatives and ensure alignment with business goals. As a Category Buyer, you create chemistry by......

= Objective = The Regional Category Buyer, is accountable to provide security and reliability of procurement of bulk or packaged transportation services, ensuring reliable supply of logistics services at competitive terms and the required level of quality, based on sound procurement strategies. To ensure and continuously improve the cost competitiveness & logistic solutions. To ensure compliance in accordance with internal and external guidelines and regulations. = Main Tasks = EHSQ responsibility • Implement company EHSQ policy, procedures, work instructions & training plans. • Work closely with TDS team for supplier qualification & performance review. Ensure all TDS requirement strictly followed by suppliers. Category Management • Develop, review and implement procurement strategies for responsible categories, with consideration of Global/Regional/ GC’s strategy in general. • Collect internal Business Partners service requirement. • Responsible for RFXs and...

  We are a leading chemical company, with the best teams developing intelligent solutions for our customers, and for a sustainable future.   We connect and develop people with diverse talents all over the world. For you, this means a variety of ways to progress.   Not only your performance but also your personality matter to us, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, orientation, and background.  At BASF, careers develop from opportunities.                     Objectives of the Position Serves as a key leadership role responsible for developing and executing the global procurement strategy for fatty alcohols. The incumbent will drive strategic negotiations, oversee supplier relationship management, advance sustainability initiatives, and promote continuous improvement across the category within a complex, multinational business environment.   Responsibilities Responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous monitoring...

Missions and Purpose of this position   ONE ContiTech – The first choice for material driven solutions.    Are you interested in shaping the future of ContiTech together with a great team?  Please join us and contribute to our goals with your new role as EMEA Category Buyer for Energy within Purchasing@ContiTech.  The EMEA category buyer for Energy is responsible for all regional tactical purchasing activities in the area of above mentioned Services. The regional category approach creates a mutual added Value for all internal Customers in terms of commercial, logistical and processual Enhancements by providing Expertise and Best Practices around the needs of the internal Customers as well as strengthening the relationship to strategic Business Partners (internally and externally).    Your tasks Driving all related purchasing activities in EMEA region related to  Energy (electrical-power, gas, oil,…) Energy contracting Services  together with the Global Category...

Your tasks Driving all related purchasing activities in EMEA region related to  Packaging (cardboards, labels, foils, wooden-, steel-, plastic-pallets) Packaging Service Special Products (wrapping tape, nylon mandrels)  together with the Global Category Head and Regional Cluster Manager Drive negotiations considering best commercial and operational aspects and ensure compliance with valid rules   Identify synergy potential where- and whenever possible   Ensure full coverage of all business requirements in the received offers   Drive contractual coverage   Support operational improvements by negotiating commercial benefits  Keep alignment between purchasing and internal customer strategy   Complete handling of the ordering process via CEOS and SAP, including any complaints handling as well as internal and external communication Preparing and conducting tenders, offer comparisons, and contract negotiations for complex procurement projects in the defined areas,...

Missions and Purpose of this position   ONE ContiTech – The first choice for material driven solutions.    Are you interested in shaping the future of ContiTech together with a great team?  Please join us and contribute to our goals with your new role as EMEA Category Buyer for Waste and Environmental Services within Purchasing@ContiTech.  The EMEA category buyer for Waste & Environmental Service is responsible for all regional tactical purchasing activities in the area of above mentioned Services. The regional category approach creates a mutual added Value for all internal Customers in terms of commercial, logistical and processual Enhancements by providing Expertise and Best Practices around the needs of the internal Customers as well as strengthening the relationship to strategic Business Partners (internally and externally).    Your tasks Driving all related purchasing activities in EMEA region related to  Waste Service (disposal, recycling, transport)...

Driving all related purchasing activities in EMEA region related to  Energy (electrical-power, gas, oil,…) Energy contracting Services  together with the Global Category Head and Regional Cluster Manager Drive negotiations considering best commercial and operational aspects and ensure compliance with valid rules   Identify synergy potential where- and whenever possible   Ensure full coverage of all business requirements in the received offers   Drive contractual coverage   Support operational improvements by negotiating commercial benefits  Keep alignment between purchasing and internal customer strategy   Complete handling of the ordering process via CEOS and SAP, including any complaints handling as well as internal and external communication Preparing and conducting tenders, offer comparisons, and contract negotiations for complex procurement projects in the defined areas, in cooperation with Global Category Head and Regional Cluster Manager Create and...

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, and taking necessary actions (e.g. in case of raw material shortages). Support price budgeting and demand forecasting Qualifications Degree in economics, engineering, operations or related field...