Procurement Category Manager - Durham, United States - Wolfspeed

Wolfspeed Durham, United States

1 week ago

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locations

Durham, North Carolina

time type

Full time

posted on

Posted 2 Days Ago

job requisition id

24-157

At

Wolfspeed

, w

e

do amazing things in a human way.
We know that the

achievements

of our organization are due to the passion, hard work and creativity of our employees.

We

celebrate

different perspectives

to

foster excellence across

our organization, and our

goal is to make diversity a foundation of what we do.

We

are proud

ly building an

environment where you can bring your authentic self to work

.
Enjoy doing things that people say can't be done? Innovation is at the center of everything we do.

Hate red tape? We remove roadblocks instead of creating them.

Working parent? We

provide

childcare assistance and

paid

parental leave

.

Student? We offer

continuing education

assistance

.

Looking for community? There are many ways to get involved, from Employee Resource Groups to local outreach.

Here's the Gist
Wolfspeed is seeking a Category Specialist/ Manager supporting

capital equipment.

The Category Manager will be responsible for supporting procurement activities pertaining to

equipment purchase and support

. The individual in this position is responsible for the execution and delivery of optimal value when meeting business requirements in addition to managing relationships and supplier performance

The Day-to-Day:
Collaborate cross functionally with internal and external stakeholders to develop effective category strategies for capital equipment and service with defined plans for cost savings, risk assessment and mitigation and service relationships with OEM's in order to maximize range of opportunities and position Wolfspeed as a preferred customer

Identify/develop, implement, improve/maintain supplier performance in support of Wolfspeed's category sourcing strategies to ensure quality of service

Drive and manage cost reduction opportunities efficiently

Experience developing and managing

RFx

and contract negotiations

Negotiate total lowest cost of ownership/best pricing, delivery, lead times, customer satisfaction and quality

Build sourcing leadership role championing improved reliability

Build strong, effective relationships with supply base

Effectively identify and manage quality, cost, and delivery

This Job

is

R

ight for

You if You Have

(Minimum Requirements)
BS in Engineering, Business, or Supply Chain related field

Excellent analytical and negotiation skills

Responsive and good written and verbal communication skills

Working Knowledge of Oracle and/or SAP

Self-motivated, accountable, individual with a desire for managing a piece of the business and strive for continuous

improvement

10 years of direct experience

This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.
To put it legally –

Wolfspeed

is an equal opportunity employer.
We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, veteran status

, gender identity, sexual orientation

and other protected status as required by law.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Us

Wolfspeed is a powerhouse semiconductor company focused on silicon carbide and GaN technologies.

After more than thirty years of forging new technology adoption and transformation, our Wolfspeed power and radio frequency (RF) semiconductors are leading the industry through unrivaled expertise and capacity.

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