Category Manager
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All genders
Fulltime
Location: Bicske, Hungary
Responsibilities:
Leading the procurement categories for SMDs and interconnect materials (solder, silicones, adhesives, etc.) used in power electronics
Managing supplier relationships strategically, building reliable long-term partnerships with key suppliers while streamlining the existing supplier portfolio to Vincotech’s needs
Developing impactful sourcing strategies, considering cost, logistics, quality, and innovation, and implement them with Vincotech’s cross-functional teams
Analyzing markets, trends, risks and opportunities, and identify potential new sources that meet our requirements
Conducting price and performance analyses for benchmarking and negotiations
Negotiating prices and terms with vendors and convert them into contracts
Partnering with R&D and Engineering to define the right products and processes for the future of our business
Qualification:
University degree in industrial engineering, business administration, electrical engineering, or a related field 5+ years’ experience in B2B purchasing or supply chain management in electronics, distribution, or the EMS industry in an international environment
Experience working in semiconductor distribution or doing business directly with distributors and OEMs of various sizes
Solid expertise in purchasing practices, techniques, and strategies
Hands-on mindset
Willingness to travel
Action-oriented, problem-solving attitude and independent working style
Excellent command of English and Hungarian; German is a plus
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One day at Vincotech
