Dormakaba is a global leader in smart and secure access solutions, with over 16,000 employees in 130+ countries. We provide innovative products and services that ensure safety, security, and seamless access to places that matter – from airports and hospitals to schools, stadiums, and workplaces. Join us and be part of a culture focused on growth, innovation, and making a real impact.
We are currently recruiting a Regional Category Manager, reporting directly to the Regional Procurement Director of WSEE (West/South/East Europe) perimeter.
The position is based in France (Antony 92).
A job that matters: Your Tasks
- Contribute to achieve the defined annual savings and cost avoidance targets
- Complete order process for prototypes, FAIR, toolings, etc.
- Data maintenance (e.g. lead times, material object codes etc.
- Supports Global Category Manager for RfX and quotation evaluations for lower value transactions and support project demands
- Plans and executes purchasing projects upon instruction
- Takes over responsibility for all local categories
- Good collaboration with and support of internal customers / stakeholders
- Administration: analyses, KPIs, data maintenance, requiring information and certificates, archiving, etc.
An experience that matters: Your Skills
- ≥3 years experience in a similar position within direct and indirect procurement
- MS Office is a must, experience in SAP-MM mandatory
- Experience in handling interactions with suppliers, including contracts regulations
- Experience in the execution of RfXs as well as quotation evaluations, in SAP and eProcurement is an advantage
- Commercial degree or technical degree with additional commercial training
- Education as “Certified Purchasing Specialist, Federal Diploma of Higher Education” is an advantage
- Feeling comfortable within a complex and fast moving as well as changing environment
- Good social competence
- Strong communication skills
- Excellent in teamwork
- Proactive attitude
- Independent working
A workplace that matters: Our offering
- Opportunity for growth and professional development
- Salary based on profile and experience
- Meal vouchers
- Remote working (2 days per week)
- Access to employee benefits (amusement park, cinema, etc.)
- Access to LinkedIn Learning