Category Manager - Non Ferrous Metals

Weekday AI (YC W21); Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Weekday AI (YC W21) is seeking a Category Head/Manager (Non-Ferrous Metals) for our client to identify markets, compare quotes, and analyse key clientele to support strategic sourcing decisions.

With 5+ years in similar industries, you will bring expertise in commodity markets, hedging, cost modelling, supplier management, and cross-functional collaboration. This role covers Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai and other Indian locations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of commendable experience in similar industries.
• Strong commodity market expertise and hedging knowledge.
• Strategic sourcing, negotiation and supplier relationship management.
• Regulatory awareness and financial acumen.
• Leadership and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Identify relevant markets for non-ferrous metals.
• Compare supplier quotes and conduct cost analysis.
• Analyse key clientele to support business decisions.
• Lead cross-functional teams and manage risks.

Skills

Sourcing

Supplier Management

Non-ferrous metals

Job description

This role is for one of Weekday's clients

Min Experience: 5+ years

Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kerala, India

JobType: full-time

The Category Head/Manager (Non-Ferrous Metals) will be responsible for identifying the relevant market, comparing the quotes in purchase and analysing the key clientele for selling the product to help us make better business decisions.

Requirements

Work Experience:

Minimum 5 years of commendable experience in similar industries.

Must Have Competencies:

• Commodity Market Expertise
• Price Risk Management/ Hedging
• Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation
• Cost Modelling & Analysis
• Supplier Relationship Management
• Technical/Material Knowledge
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Regulatory & Compliance Awareness
• Financial Acumen
• Risk & Contingency Planning
• Leadership & Communication

Must-have Skills

Sourcing, Supplier Management, Non ferrous metals

Good-to-have Skills

Hedging, Cost Planning, Risk Modeling