Global Category Manager

1 week ago

Bayan Lepas, Malaysia Motorola Solutions Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. Full time

Job Description

The Category Manager is responsible for the development, execution, and management of commodity strategies along with the associated strategic component team to support our EMS manufacturing and business operations. This position leads a cross-functional team to identify, qualify and manage a global supply base to provide the team’s assigned commodities.

Analyse data or insights to determine industry and consumer trends regarding the product and category

Create and execute commodity strategies that best leverage supplier capabilities to meet corporate objectives of quality, cost and delivery

Develop strong relationships with suppliers that facilitate a deep understanding of their organizations and capabilities to support short term and long term business needs

Coordinate and support on-site supplier visits, assessments, audits, and continuous improvement opportunities to optimize total cost and address issues with supplier performance

Assess gaps in supplier performance and implement appropriate continuous improvement activities

Collaborate with Strategic Component Team and Design Engineering to source, select, and establish new suppliers, source new technologies, as well as resolve technical related issues and tasks

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve other relevant business objectives such as meeting annual inventory targets, liability exposure, drive down cost variances, supply continuity and delivery issues

Driving Event Driven Cost Reduction & Vertical Integration activities in concert with the suppliers, Supply Chain Ops and Engineering

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Basic Requirements
Basic Requirements
Min 5 years of experience in supplier management and strategic procurement

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, engineering, business, or related field (Engineering strongly preferred)

An understanding of the market and consumer insights and trends

Strong people management and persuasion skills to manage and influence at all levels of the company and also externally with supplier worldwide

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

An analytical mind with strategic ability

A good team player, a person with integrity, mature and self-motivated

For more than 90 years, Motorola has helped the world be its best.
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Bachelor's or Equivalent

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