Category Manager Display

AUMOVIO; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology and electronics firm in Singapore is seeking a Category Manager to develop and implement category strategies, manage supplier relationships, and mentor junior category managers. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in Purchasing, strong analytical and communication skills, and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This full-time position offers opportunities for innovation and impact within the automotive industry. Join AUMOVIO and take charge of your career!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Purchasing, Category Management, or Strategic Sourcing.
• Proven track record in developing category strategies.
• Experience in global supply chain management and automotive industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement category strategies to optimize cost and quality.
• Manage supplier relationships, including negotiation and contract management.
• Analyze market data to inform decision-making and present performance reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

ERP systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics or Technical Studies

MBA (preferred)

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Company Description

Since its spin-off in September 2025 AUMOVIO continues the business of the former Continental group sector Automotive as an independent company. The technology and electronics company offers a wide-ranging portfolio that makes mobility safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. This includes sensor solutions, displays, braking and comfort systems as well as comprehensive expertise in software, architecture platforms, and assistance systems for software-defined vehicles. In the fiscal year 2024 the business areas, which now belong to AUMOVIO, generated sales of 19.6 billion Euro. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany and has about 87.000 employees in more than 100 locations worldwide.

Job Description

• Develop and implement category strategies, leading strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize cost, quality, and delivery performance.
• Manage supplier relationships, including selection, negotiation, and contract management to ensure favorable terms and meet global saving targets.
• Analyze market data, industry trends, and internal metrics to inform decision-making and present performance reports to Senior Leadership.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and continuous improvement in category management.
• Oversee and mentor junior category managers while fostering a high-performance team culture.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks within assigned categories, aligning with company sustainability and ESG goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Technical Studies, or related field; MBA preferred
• 5+ years of experience in Purchasing, Category Management, or Strategic Sourcing
• Proven track record in developing and implementing category strategies
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems
• Experience in global supply chain management and automotive industry trends
• Fluency in English; willingness to travel within Asia and occasionally Europe

Additional Information

Additional Information Ready to take your career to the next level? The future of mobility isn’t just anyone’s job. Make it yours! Join AUMOVIO. Own What’s Next.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Purchasing

Industry

Automotive

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