Nokia
Nokia
Nokia este o companie globală de tehnologie B2B, axată pe telecomunicații, rețele pentru întreprinderi și infrastructură digitală. Compania dezvoltă soluții de rețea sigure și reziliente pentru furnizori de servicii, companii și organizații din sectorul public, contribuind la conectarea oamenilor, mașinilor și dispozitivelor la scară largă. Activitatea sa include rețele 5G, inteligență artificială și rețele protejate împotriva amenințărilor cuantice, precum și cercetare și dezvoltare tehnologică pe termen lung prin Nokia Bell Labs. Persoanele care caută oportunități de lucru la Nokia pot găsi roluri asociate cu ingineria rețelelor, telecomunicațiile, tehnologia pentru întreprinderi, infrastructura și cercetarea avansată.

Category Manager – Nokia, Timisoara (Hybrid)

Lead Nokia’s end-to-end procurement strategy in Timisoara through supplier management, sourcing, negotiations, risk controls, savings initiatives, compliance, ESG delivery, and KPI reporting.

Descriere

  • Develop end-to-end category strategies with stakeholders to deliver procurement targets
  • Manage internal and external stakeholder relationships
  • Serve as Nokia’s strategic supplier interface and strengthen supplier partnerships
  • Improve supplier performance and lead supplier development initiatives
  • Assess supplier-market dynamics and adapt to changes in supply conditions
  • Lead supplier selection, supplier-base development, and new-supplier identification
  • Manage RFx activities from supplier selection through onboarding
  • Lead contract and pricing negotiations to secure favorable terms for Nokia
  • Conduct recurring price and cost renegotiations to meet savings objectives
  • Ensure contracts, NDAs, and required appendices are completed
  • Perform supplier audits and assessments to strengthen delivery capability and quality
  • Maintain compliance with procurement processes, SOX, statutory requirements, and contractual obligations
  • Lead regular supplier business review meetings
  • Reduce supplier risk through multisource qualification and financial assessments
  • Support Nokia’s ESG strategy and its implementation across suppliers
  • Own and report agreed procurement KPIs

Cerințe

  • Ability to develop and implement end-to-end category strategies aligned with procurement targets
  • Skill in analyzing supplier-market dynamics and applying insights to procurement decisions
  • Experience identifying, assessing, and onboarding suppliers while developing the existing supplier base
  • Strong stakeholder-management skills across internal teams and external suppliers
  • Ability to establish and maintain strategic supplier relationships
  • Proven experience leading contract and pricing negotiations
  • Ability to manage RFx processes from supplier selection through onboarding
  • Experience improving supplier performance and leading regular performance reviews
  • Ability to reduce supplier risk through multisource qualification and financial assessments
  • Working knowledge of procurement processes, SOX, and applicable statutory requirements
  • Experience conducting supplier audits and assessments
  • Knowledge of implementing ESG strategies with suppliers
  • Accountability for agreed KPIs and clear performance reporting
  • Ability to organize and lead regular supplier business reviews

Beneficii

  • Company-supported laptop ordering
  • Hybrid work arrangement

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