The Category Management Analyst is integral to optimizing the supply chain and driving the success of product categories. This role demands strong analytical capabilities, strategic insight, and industry to support our strategic sourcing, category management efforts and motor background and knowledge. This role will focus on leading key category initiatives, sourcing projects, delivering actionable insights into market dynamics and developing category intelligence. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional data analysis skills, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams to meet category objectives.
Your role:
Category Strategy Support
Conduct comprehensive analysis of rotating equipment category to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement
Support strategic sourcing events with market research, supplier analysis, and cost modeling.
Collaborate closely with procurement, supply chain, and finance teams to align category market trends and execute plans effectively.
Project & Initiative Management
Lead or support cross-functional projects related to category optimization, and cost reduction.
Plan, coordinate, and manage end-to-end project lifecycles, including timelines, deliverables, risk management, and stakeholder communications.
Track and report on project outcomes and ensure alignment with broader category goals.
Lead or support segmentation strategy in the category and supplier count
Support on KPI measurement tools and tracking
Stakeholder Engagement
Serve as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders seeking category insights.
Present findings and recommendations in a clear, compelling manner to influence decision-making.
Facilitate alignment between different functional leads to ensure that strategies are consistently applied across organization.
Market Intelligence & Analysis
Monitor and analyze market trends, supplier landscapes, and competitive dynamics to inform category strategies.
Perform market research to gain insights into supply chain dynamics, competitive landscape, and industry trends for specified categories.
Provide timely insights and recommendations to category managers and business stakeholders.
MAIN OBJECTIVES
Manage and deliver the following recurring and strategic reports:Monthly Sourcing Initiatives – Work and follow up on sourcing initiatives within the category.
Monthly KPI reporting – consolidate and analyze key metrics and trends across assigned.
Lead category projects – responsible of leading projects in the category and align with primary and secondary objectives
Maintain and update sourcing roadmaps - Ensure sourcing roadmaps are up-to-date and reflect current supplier capabilities, competitiveness and constraints.
Support the category strategy – Support the strategy by leading the initiatives derived from it, and aligning with different stakeholders.
Your profile:Knowledge and implementation at the purchasing level of technical requirements and quality related to products
Knowledge of pumps enviroment
Good understanding of all the main purchasing areas: negotiations, evaluation and development of suppliers, supplier quality, logistics etc.
Fluency in English
Knowledge of the requirements of our markets
BS or BA Degree in relevant field and 5-7 years relevant experience
Skills:
Purchasing techniques proficiency
Global and strategic negotiating skills
We offer variety of benefits additionally to competitive salary.
Flowserve es un fabricante líder mundial y proveedor de servicios posventa de sistemas integrales de control de flujo. Únete a una empresa cuya gente está comprometida con la construcción de un futuro más sostenible para hacer del mundo un lugar mejor para todos. Con 16,000+ empleados en 50+ países, combinamos nuestro alcance global con presencia local. Nuestro equipo se desafía a sí mismo para abordar cada situación con ingenio y creatividad para ayudar a brindar a nuestros clientes los productos y servicios de control de flujo más innovadores. Apoyamos a 10,000+ clientes en todo el mundo, creando productos para satisfacer las necesidades de nuestros clientes que suministran energía, agua dulce, productos farmacéuticos y otros elementos esenciales a consumidores, empresas y gobiernos a nivel mundial. Lo invitamos a poner en marcha sus talentos y su carrera en Flowserve.
Req ID : R-15925