Global Category Manager - Mpowering People : Job Details

Exciting Opportunity: Global Category Manager – Fasteners & Metals | North America (Troy, Detroit, Auburn Hills)

I want to get in touch regarding an exciting opportunity with a leading Tier 1 Automotive company, looking for an experienced Global Category Manager to manage their fasteners and metals categories. This is a pivotal role, overseeing a significant spend and driving category strategy across North America.

Key Info:

• Role: Global Category Manager – Fasteners & Metals
• Company: Leading Automotive Tier 1 Group
• Locations: Detroit, Michigan, North America
• Salary: Competitive Salary + bonus

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement global sourcing strategies for fasteners and metals.
• Manage key supplier relationships and negotiate long-term contracts.
• Optimize procurement processes, ensuring cost efficiencies and supplier performance.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and operations to align sourcing strategies with business goals.
• Track and manage the significant category spend

Key Requirements:

• Proven extensive experience in fasteners category management.
• Strong background in global procurement, supply chain, and managing large spends.
• Excellent negotiation and leadership skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
• Based in North America (preferably Troy, Detroit, or Auburn Hills).

Additional Offer:

• Work with a global industry leader with opportunities for career growth.
• Be at the forefront of driving procurement excellence across multiple business units.

If this sounds of interest, please get in touch with a suitable time for us to have a quick call to discuss further and the best number to reach you on.