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As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve's position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions.
Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety.
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Role SummaryAncillary Equipment scope: Electronics, Controls, and Instruments + Sealing and wear components + C-itemsYou are a category management expert with experience in at least one of the following subcategories: Electronics, Controls, and Instruments / Sealing and wear components / C-items; as well as knowing the industry like the back of your hand you are well versed in the global supplier base; ethics and integrity are central to your being, and you have great interpersonal skills.
As Category Manager you will be accountable for defining and executing category strategies to provide a high‐performing supply base delivering the competitive edge required to support above‐market growth and industry leadership.
As the Ancillary Equipment Category Manager, you will be closely collaborating with Supplier Performance, General Sourcing and Division Supply Chain to deliver cost reduction targets, ensure contractual coverage and supplier base optimisation.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop short‐ and long‐term vision and strategic plansLead the de‐risking of supply chain for managed categories by developing strategies or initiatives to qualify alternate sources and break sole or single source dependencies, addressing any geopolitical, financial,



and other risks as applicableEvaluate new technologies for the team to develop and innovate competitive productsEstablish competitive advantage through identification and generation of cost‐reduction strategiesEstablish and manage Master Supplier Agreements (MSA) for core strategic suppliersDevelop and deploy comprehensive best‐cost sourcing strategies with the help of sourcing and supplier‐manager teams across regionsSupplier negotiation, market analysis, and cross‐functional collaboration to optimise cost, quality, and supply chain resilienceCompetencies & SkillsCategory Management/Supply Chain Experience at Regional/Global Level of 8 to 10 yearsAppreciation in commercial and technical aspects of the named categoryStrong communication and interpersonal skillsWide cultural adaptability, change‐oriented, stress‐resistantAbility to work in a matrix and network organisational modelGood influencing capability and effective listening skillsPractice rather than preach mentalityThink global and act local mentalityStrong interpersonal skills requiring the ability to resolve conflicting interests and obtain cooperationSupply chain project management skills: NPI, VaVe, DtV, localisation, TCO evaluationGood understanding of latest technologies, market intelligence and trends in the industryExperience in procurement, sourcing or category management in at least one of the following industries or categoriesControls, actuators, electric components, instrumentationPCBA / electronics contract manufacturing and/or distributors, semiconductorsIoT, data centre componentsPreferencesBachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain,



Operations, Engineering or related fieldKnowledge in Oil & Gas, Power, Industrial Market, EnergyProficient in written and verbal English, second language a plusTraveling 30%Ariba or vendor management systems experienceFamiliar with the Americas and Asia Pacific supplier baseAbout FlowserveFlowserve is a world‐leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems.
Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone.
With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence.
Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services.
We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally.
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