Strategic Category Manager – Spares & Indirect

Electrolux Group; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Relocation package

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

Job summary

Electrolux Home Products, Inc. in Charlotte, NC seeks a Category Manager to lead sourcing for after-market parts across product lines. You will build supplier relationships, drive value-based sourcing, and align cross-functional stakeholders to improve lead times, MOQs, pricing, and part quality.

The role emphasizes cost management, contract improvements, supplier development, and risk mitigation, with a hybrid work model and relocation support.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Business or Engineering.
• Minimum 5+ years of purchasing, sourcing, category management with international exposure.
• Experience reducing material costs year over year.
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate and maintain relationships with key suppliers.
• Ensure on-time delivery and compliance with KPIs.
• Drive cost-out projects and negotiate terms with suppliers.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration across EMA-NA teams.
• Analyze supplier performance and drive improvement plans.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Negotiation

MS Office / Excel

Project management

Education

BA/BS degree in Business or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Electrolux Home Products, Inc. in Charlotte, NC seeks a Category Manager to lead sourcing for after-market parts across product lines. You will build supplier relationships, drive value-based sourcing, and align cross-functional stakeholders to improve lead times, MOQs, pricing, and part quality.

The role emphasizes cost management, contract improvements, supplier development, and risk mitigation, with a hybrid work model and relocation support.