Category Manager - Non Ferrous Metals

Weekday; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Weekday in Pune invites applications for a Category Head/Manager (Non-Ferrous Metals) with a strong background in commodity markets. You will identify relevant markets, compare quotes, and analyze key clientele to support strategic decisions.

The role requires minimum 5 years in similar industries, deep knowledge of sourcing, hedging, and supplier management, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of commendable experience in similar industries.
• Candidate should be capable of the listed competencies.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Commodity Market Expertise

Price Risk Management

Strategic Sourcing

Cost Modelling

Supplier Relationship Management

Technical/Material Knowledge

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Regulatory Awareness

Financial Acumen

Risk & Contingency Planning

Leadership & Communication

Sourcing

Supplier Management

Non ferrous metals

Job description

This role is for one of our clients

Industry: Wholesale Building Materials

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Min Experience: 5+ years
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kerala, India
JobType: full-time

₹12,00,000 - ₹18,00,000 a year

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: Candidate should be capable of

• 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