Category Manager Electrical Components (all genders)

Challenge the future at AIXTRON. Challenge the impossible - are you ready? At AIXTRON, the leading provider of deposition systems for the semiconductor industry, we not only create technologies – we shape the future. Since our foundation in 1983, our researcher spirit and our attention to detail have been drawn to us. Our state-of-the-art systems are the heart of many high-tech applications, from LED and display technology to energy management, communication and much more. Our employees are our greatest capital. With your talent and passion for technology, you can also help expand the limits of the potential. At AIXTRON you will find exciting projects, interdisciplinary teams and the opportunity to be at the forefront of technological development.

Develop & implement product group strategy: You define the strategic orientation of your product groups in the field of electrical and electromechanical modules and components. Together with the development and quality department, you implement this – with the aim of improving cost efficiency and supplier cooperation in a sustainable manner. Global market analysis & supplier selection: You carry out international procurement market analyses and tax the entire selection process of new suppliers – from the tender, the evaluation, the award and contract creation. Negotiations: You conduct price and contract negotiations with international suppliers and service providers – consistent, value-adding and targeted. You always have the costs (TCO), quality and delivery performance in mind. Supplier Management & Audits: You opt for the existing supplier base through systematic evaluations and accompany audits to ensure quality and compliance standards.

You have a completed university degree. You have several years of experience in the strategic purchasing of electrical and electromechanical modules and components. Your analytical and conceptual abilities characterize you and enable you to take a strategic approach to complex tasks. You are safe and confident and have proven yourself as an experienced negotiator in both the national and international contexts. Your enforcing ability is coupled with a communicative and team-capable personality You master German and English in word and writing. You have good knowledge in SAP and MS Office.

Flexible working hours: With us, you can make your working hours flexible without a fixed core working time, work on the mobile side and switch between office and mobile office. Holiday: You receive 30 days by default. However, you can increase this annually by a salary conversion. Profit participation: As an employee, you have the chance to participate in the company's success and benefit from a profitsharing. Health: We promote your physical and mental health through regular health actions. Further development: It is important to us that you continue to develop. Be it through our own AIXTRON Academy or through individual funding programs. Pension provision and supplementary insurance: We support you in your retirement provision and offer asset-effective services as well as individual supplementary insurance. Corporate Benefits: As part of our Corporate Benefits program, you benefit from exclusive special conditions for numerous partners. catering: Subsidized menus and fresh fruit baskets with seasonal products await you in our company-owned canteen. Open corporate culture: We cultivate an open and respectful “Duz” culture that extends across all hierarchical levels. Sustainability and mobility: We rely on sustainability and offer e-marketing stations for cars and bicycles, as well as good transport connections with free parking. Recommendation program: If you win new talents for AIXTRON, we will reward you generously as part of our recommendation program. JOBV1_EN