Category Manager Raw Material

6 days ago

Oslo, Oslo County, Norway Nexans USA Inc Full time

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Category Manager Raw Material

Raw Material Category Manager

Onboarding you to the Company

At Nexans, our global vision is to electrify the future. At our business group "PWR Transmission," this means providing reliable cabling systems and smart energy solutions, including power accessories, to make buildings and power networks more efficient, more people-oriented, and more sustainable. Nexans recognizes the differences that make each employee valuable and unique. Diversity is key to performance and to our global ambition to lead the world in the energy transition towards a sustainable planet. All differences are appreciated and respected at Nexans. As a result, you will be an active part of a multinational organization where we cultivate the culture of sharing your unique point of view. This is why we encourage diversity in our recruitment - Bring yours to Nexans, it is welcome

Welcoming you to the team

Nexans PWR Transmission (High Voltage Cable Manufacturing and Installation) is growing rapidly. We have secured an impressive backlog of projects which translates into a commitment for continuous delivery of our turnkey projects for the years to come. The Raw Material Purchasing team is a specialized team of 5 Category Managers responsible for all strategic purchasing topics related to raw materials within the PWR Transmission business group. We are looking for a temporary team member to cover for a maternity leave in the team. The workplace is in Oslo, and you will be reporting to the Head of Raw Materials Purchasing.

Getting a flying start

To succeed as Raw Material Category Manager, you have a minimum of 5 years' experience in Purchasing and/or Supply Chain. You have preferably worked in companies that are project-driven and have activities related to fabrication. You have experience working domestically and internationally. Ideally, your experience is related to interconnectors, wind farms, or power from shore. You will be comfortable with ensuring quality and safety during the projects. You have experience with Ariba/SAP systems and ensuring cross-functional cooperation with internal customers, and you have a natural mindset for cost-effectiveness. Coming up with innovative solutions and new ways of working will be an essential skill set in this position.

How you make an impact

You will work strategically with activities such as defining the purchasing strategy and performing market surveillance, as well as securing that all raw materials purchasing is going according to procedure. With your leadership skills, you will ensure that the design-to-cost exercise and cost optimization is performed to our standards. In addition, you will be comfortable with negotiating frame contracts, price lists, and implementing contracts and agreements. You will also lead status meetings and handle major claims towards raw materials suppliers. You boost your impact by actively promoting Quality, HSE, and best practices.

Your starting point when you join

  • Bachelor's degree within relevant fields.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
  • In this role, the likelihood of succeeding will increase if you have a cost mindset and good communication and negotiation skills.
  • As we work with purchasing, it is important to have a professional and competitive mindset, whilst having the ability to ensure good cooperation.
  • In Nexans, we work in teams and are driven by project execution; therefore, being able to work strategically is of utmost importance.
  • Fluent in English, – oral and written; Norwegian is a plus.
  • Your personal values are aligned to those of Nexans: Pioneer, Dedicated, United.

Our growth Culture

At the individual level, our growth culture is built on trust and collaboration. We wish to welcome you as a valuable member of our team. To enable impact, we believe in freedom and autonomy at the individual level, while at the same time encouraging knowledge sharing, teamwork mentality, and a can-do attitude amongst our team members.

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