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Pigments Category Manager
2 months ago
Axalta is a leading coatings company that has remained at the forefront of the industry by investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers' products and add dimension and beauty with colourful finishes. Our vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands plays a crucial part in modernizing infrastructure and enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.
We are seeking an EMEA Procurement - Pigments Category Manager to join our team at our facility in Wellingborough, UK. The Category Manager Procurement sets the organization's procurement strategy for Pigments commodities within Axalta. As a Category Manager, you will act as the link to suppliers, translating the needs of our business to encourage them to provide products of superior quality and value.
Key Responsibilities:- Evaluate current purchasing approaches and propose improvements where needed.
- Lead external pigment procurement to ensure quality on-time delivery of materials and services at a competitive cost and in compliance with all company guidelines.
- Perform market analysis, benchmark analysis, and develop 'should cost' models at a commodity level.
- Understand color indexes in the market and how they relate to coating.
- Lead cross-functional qualification projects for alternate or second source suppliers and technology.
- Monitor and resolve major disconnects within the order to pay process.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
- Stay abreast of market trends, industry developments, and regulatory changes.
- 8-10 years of total Procurement experience including 5 years of strategic category management experience.
- Procurement experience in pigments a plus (but not required).
- Deep understanding of the additives market, including key suppliers, pricing dynamics, and regulatory requirements.
- System experience, Sales Force, Ariba (desired, not required) and SAP is required.
- Bilingual English with Spanish or Portuguese (a plus, but not required).
- Strong problem-solving, out-of-the-box thinker and planning capability.
