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🥝 Category Manager
II-VI UK, Ltd. | seberang perai, Malaysia | Posted June 06, 2026
Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Development of category strategy, goals and savings targets in line with company strategy, sourcing events, supply market analysis, and procurement best-practices
- Strong negotiation, project management and facilitation skills and leverage this knowledge for cost reduction opportunities across the region
- Negotiate MSAs, monitor compliance and timing of expiration
- Collaborate with internal business stakeholders in developing category strategy, objectives, and performance targets – availability, quality, cost, schedule, service, and innovation
- Act as central point of contact and knowledge for regionally coordinated efforts
- Nurture stakeholder relationships by serving as a business partner, helping identify critical business requirements and providing sourcing and procurement services that meet expectations
- Leverage extensive market and supplier knowledge to drive lower TCO <...