Senior Global Category Buyer: Sourcing & Cost Savings

Littelfuse; Lipa; Sur place; PHP 600 000 - 900 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Littelfuse, a global leader in industrial technology, is seeking a seasoned procurement professional to join our EII category team. Reporting to the EII Category Manager, you will manage global categories such as Molding, Rubber, Resin, Silver Contacts and Fasteners, drive RFQs, negotiations, cost analyses, and AVL maintenance.

You will collaborate with regional teams to develop suppliers, deliver cost-saving plans, monitor market trends, and support supplier development initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in procurement/category management and manufactured products.
• Strong skills in sourcing, negotiation, supplier management, and cost analysis.
• Experience in category strategy and market analysis.
• Strong communication, analytical, and project management skills.

Responsabilités

• Support category strategies and work with different teams to improve product lines, consolidate suppliers, and increase business with key suppliers.
• Manage suppliers based on cost, quality, delivery, and service, negotiate prices and commercial terms, conduct regular reviews with key suppliers, and address supplier performance.
• Develop and implement annual cost-saving plans, work with Engineering on cost-reduction projects, use cost models to identify savings, and negotiate better terms.
• Work with Category Managers in other regions to support or lead supplier negotiations, find new suppliers, and develop additional sourcing options within.
• Monitor industry trends, regulations, market conditions, and competitors, and share market insights with different teams to support business.

Connaissances

Sourcing

Negotiation

Supplier management

Cost analysis

Communication

Project management

Analytical skills

Formation

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (plus)

Outils

Excel

PowerPoint

Description du poste

Littelfuse, a global leader in industrial technology, is seeking a seasoned procurement professional to join our EII category team. Reporting to the EII Category Manager, you will manage global categories such as Molding, Rubber, Resin, Silver Contacts and Fasteners, drive RFQs, negotiations, cost analyses, and AVL maintenance.

You will collaborate with regional teams to develop suppliers, deliver cost-saving plans, monitor market trends, and support supplier development initiatives.