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Category Manager

Category Manager

ALTA Performance MaterialsBarcelona, Cataluña, España
Hace más de 30 días
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ALTA Performance Materials Hispania S.L.U.

Be Part of a Bold New Chapter in Composites Industry, join ALTA Performance Materials

ALTA Performance Materials is the global leader in a broad range of general-purpose and high-performance grades of unsaturated polyester and vinyl ester resins, gelcoats and low-profile additives for the plastics industry. ALTA Performance Materials are used in several global markets : including building materials; corrosion-resistant fibre reinforced plastic; recreation; transportation; and wind energy. The business has operations in multiple locations in the US, Europe, Brazil, India and China.

For decades, we've set the standard for excellence and reliability, elevating the performance in composites. Today, we're writing the next chapter—an independent, future-focused company driven by innovation and a passion for pushing boundaries. Our strength lies in our people : experts and innovators who bring energy and purpose to everything we do. With a portfolio of premium brands and a culture built on trust, proactivity and partnership, we’re shaping the future of composites materials. Join us and help define what’s next.

We are currently looking for a Category Manager to join our team in ALTA Performance Materials Hispania, Barcelona. This role is a key part of our growing organization and offers the opportunity to make a real impact within a dynamic, collaborative environment. If you are passionate about delivering results, building strong partnerships, and contributing to high-performance solutions, we would love to hear from you.

The job holder will participate in the management of main European Raw Materials purchasing actions carried out for the production facilities of the ALTA Performance Materials business.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following :

Strategy

  • Work with cross functional teams to agree, develop and deliver the optimum sourcing strategy for all raw materials assigned to their portfolio.
  • Research and identify suppliers to determine, along with cross functional teams, the best value in terms of quality, capability, cost & delivery for the business.
  • Analyse historic strategy and spend with the aim of finding improvements in strategy and cost.

Procurement Activities

  • Challenge and negotiate with suppliers to get the most favourable commercial terms.
  • Ensure robust commercial contracts are agreed and adhered to.
  • Develop and monitor KPIs to monitor and measure supplier reviews in order to drive improved supplier performance.
  • Analyse commodity data, macroeconomic forecasts and policy information to produce short, medium and long-term raw material price and availability forecasts for the raw materials assigned to the portfolio.
  • Assist with resolving disputes and providing a defence against supplier claims.
  • Ensure supplier SHE standards meet the required expectations of the business, including the implementation of specific company requirements.
  • Process

  • Ensuring that appropriate purchase orders are placed and maintained in SAP on a timely basis for the category.
  • Maintain databases containing procurement project statuses, contracts, price development and ensuring up to date and accessible for all materials assigned to the category.
  • Develop a calendar for all tenders, contract renewals etc. and ensure adhered to.
  • Ensure alignment with the delegation of authority process at all times.
  • Organisation

  • Provide the EMEA Procurement Leader with clear and thoughtful analysis / data as and when required.
  • Attend regular meetings (with site engineers and management team) to understand project requirements and to develop the procurement strategy for future projects for the category.
  • Provide EMEA procurement leader with forward opportunities for improvement in terms of capital planning or identify procurement risks.
  • Compliance

  • Meet all legal, ethical and regulatory compliance practices and ensure suppliers adhere to the same.
  • In order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following :

    Level Of Education & Experience In General

  • Preferably Economics, Chemistry or Engineering Degree
  • Indispensable high level of spoken and written English; Spanish desired.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience as Category Manager - Raw materials, Commodities & Packaging to Chemical Industry environment.
  • Experience working in multicultural / multinational environments
  • Technical Skills

  • Ability to draft and interpret contracts, as well as ongoing contract / supplier management.
  • Ability to draft and execute tenders.
  • Use of knowledge of business economics and global drivers and trends and anticipating how that applies to raw materials sourcing for the category.
  • Strong negotiation and rigorous analytical skills.
  • Advanced knowledge and use of SAP, Excel, PowerPoint and data analysis tools.
  • Demonstrated quantitative and analytical skills which can be applied to problem solving, critical thinking, change management and project management work.
  • Experienced in purchasing / procurement preferably in an international chemical or technical environment
  • Knowledge of Supply Chain Management and Direct procurement practices, business operation is required.
  • Behavioural Skills

  • Strong communications & negotiation skills with ability to influence at all levels of the organization.
  • Financial acumen & analytical skills
  • Action / results oriented & energetic – agile profile.
  • Flexible / adaptable profile
  • Skilled in working cross functionally / Teamwork
  • Quick learner
  • ALTA Performance Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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