Category Manager

gement and executing upon approval. The work model for the role is # Linkedin -Onsite. This role is contributing to the Electrification Business in Bengaluru, India. You will be mainly accountable for: • Designs and implements plans for local sourcing to reach the business targets. Supports regional and global sourcing initiatives as required. • Applies and implements PL standards, tools and processes in the area of responsibility to secure quality, delivery, cost and sustainability. • Prepare Division SCM budget targets, ensure appropriate reporting and follow-up in achieving the KPI's coordinate with respective Global Commodity Managers • Continuously work on identifying cost Effective sources with clear target for quality supply meeting ABB sourcing requirements. • Work along with Engineering function in implementing technical changes & coordinate for commercial impact if any. • Identify upon cost reduction ideas, follow with concern to implement ideas with identified & qualified sources.
Qualifications for the role

• BE in Mechanical / Electrical engineering, Diploma Holders with relevant strong experience would be considered.
• 6 - 8 years of experience in Sourcing in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands on experience in Sourcing & Procurement operations / Category management in the below given commodity.
• Sourcing Exp in Low Voltage Manufacturing product lines viz., MCB / MCCB / ACB would be added advantage.
• Category Expertise in High Speed Metal Stamping / Plastic Molding / Subcontracting process.

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