Category Management Director

3 weeks ago

Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, United Kingdom JELD-WEN, Inc. Full time

As a Category Management Director at JELD-WEN, Inc., you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of a clear sourcing strategy, including mitigation of risk in the supply chain, motivating/empowering people to deliver, whilst ensuring alignment with departmental and wider business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Annual budget, ongoing forecast, and reporting process within spend area(s)
  • Support the development and implementation of a sourcing strategy, including mitigation of risk in the supply chain
  • Contract negotiations with targeted suppliers
  • Supplier selection/evaluation in accordance with the sourcing strategy
  • Drive sourcing projects to reduce total cost of ownership on sourced material

Requirements:

  • 3+ Years of Category Management experience
  • Demonstrable evidence of working effectively and delivering results in a global organisation, balancing local and international requirements
  • Analytical and numbers driven
  • Excellent negotiation skills and adaptable to change
  • Commercially astute and able to develop a strategy to deliver strong performance against an inflationary market
  • Resilient, with the ability to take the lead on a topic(s) through challenging situations, driving improvements and performance to tight deadlines
  • Good communications skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels (internal and external)

We are passionate about doors and are one of the world's largest manufacturers in this field. If you want to join us, we provide an international environment, a high level of flexibility, great potential for personal development and the opportunity to work with strong brands.

We act with integrity, invest in people, inspire through innovation, deliver on our promises and improve every day. We are seeking talented individuals who share this purpose and values and want to excel in their field of expertise. We offer excellent benefits, a collaborative environment in which to apply your talent and a dynamic and growing company, with exceptional career progression opportunities.

Our products and services afford us the opportunity to enter peoples' workplaces, homes and daily lives.

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