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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Careers Gentherm Com |
| Title | CATEGORY BUYER |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | - |
| Location | related discipline 5+ years of relevant purchasing experience in the Automotive industry Strong knowledge and understanding of Automotive Supply Chain and life cycle Extensive knowhow of purchasing methods and tools Strong negotiation skills and business acumen Ability to transfer technical matters into economic considerations Knowledge in cost calculation Strong communication skills and assertiveness High stress resilience Business fluent English communication skills (written and verbal) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS NICE TO KNOW We specifically pay attention and support your development, Canada |
| Work model | - |
| Employment type | - |
| Salary | - |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | SAP SuccessFactors RMK / CSB |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-06-01 / 2026-06-01 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-06-06 / 2026-06-06 |
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Description
Your Career. Your Impact. Your Future.
At Gentherm, we believe the next big breakthrough begins with you. As a global leader in thermal management and pneumatic comfort technologies, we develop advanced systems that deliver meaningful solutions to enhance health, wellness, comfort, and efficiency in everyday life. Our products and innovations are created for you, by you.
Be part of our team where a human-centric mindset drives everything we do—from the technologies we build to the careers we support. With decades of expertise, we have pioneered advanced solutions that have become a standard expectation for consumers around the world.
The same thoughtful approach we take in developing our technologies guides how we support your career: purposeful, impactful, and tailored to you. Because when you thrive, innovation thrives.
LEAD CATEGORY BUYER
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Execute global category strategies for assigned electromechanical categories in partnership with the Global Category Director and the lead buyers.
Provide project key information to category leads, so they may quote the required BoM item(s) within their commodity category.
Continuous review of BoM and tool costs given target updates during awarding process.
Support regional benchmarking activities for assigned commodities to determine best in class suppliers
Collaborate with engineering to confirm technical approval of supplier offers and required validation plans for alternative material approvals
Support and execute cost reduction ideas
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
At least BSc degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related discipline
5+ years of relevant purchasing experience in the Automotive industry
Strong knowledge and understanding of Automotive Supply Chain and life cycle
Extensive knowhow of purchasing methods and tools
Strong negotiation skills and business acumen
Ability to transfer technical matters into economic considerations
Knowledge in cost calculation
Strong communication skills and assertiveness
High stress resilience
Business fluent English communication skills (written and verbal)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
NICE TO KNOW
We specifically pay attention and support your development,
You can work with the latest technologies as part of our international team,
Annual bonus, cafeteria, housing/travel allowance,
Health screenings, sports support, discounted canteen,
Exciting corporate events
Gentherm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability.
Gentherm Hungary Kft.
2084 Pilisszentiván, Hungary, Bányatelep 14.
Career site: https://gentherm.com/en/careers-hungary/
Facebook: facebook.com/genthermhungary
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/gentherm-hungary
#LI-TK1
Full job record
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| Provider | successfactors_rmk |
| Provider Job Key | 602999117 |
| Title | CATEGORY BUYER |
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| Salary Raw | Your Career. Your Impact. Your Future. At Gentherm, we believe the next big breakthrough begins with you. As a global leader in thermal management and pneumatic comfort technologies, we develop advanced systems that deliver meaningful solutions to enhance health, wellness, comfort, and efficiency in everyday life. Our products and innovations are created for you, by you. Be part of our team where a human-centric mindset drives everything we do—from the technologies we build to the careers we support. With decades of expertise, we have pioneered advanced solutions that have become a standard expectation for consumers around the world. The same thoughtful approach we take in developing our technologies guides how we support your career: purposeful, impactful, and tailored to you. Because when you thrive, innovation thrives. LEAD CATEGORY BUYER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Execute global category strategies for assigned electromechanical categories in partnership with the Global Category Director and the lead buyers. Provide project key information to category leads, so they may quote the required BoM item(s) within their commodity category. Continuous review of BoM and tool costs given target updates during awarding process. Support regional benchmarking activities for assigned commodities to determine best in class suppliers Collaborate with engineering to confirm technical approval of supplier offers and required validation plans for alternative material approvals Support and execute cost reduction ideas MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS At least BSc degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related discipline 5+ years of relevant purchasing experience in the Automotive industry Strong knowledge and understanding of Automotive Supply Chain and life cycle Extensive knowhow of purchasing methods and tools Strong negotiation skills and business acumen Ability to transfer technical matters into economic considerations Knowledge in cost calculation Strong communication skills and assertiveness High stress resilience Business fluent English communication skills (written and verbal) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS NICE TO KNOW We specifically pay attention and support your development, You can work with the latest technologies as part of our international team, Annual bonus, cafeteria, housing/travel allowance, Health screenings, sports support, discounted canteen, Exciting corporate events Gentherm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. Gentherm Hungary Kft. 2084 Pilisszentiván, Hungary, Bányatelep 14. Career site: https://gentherm.com/en/careers-hungary/ Facebook: facebook.com/genthermhungary LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/gentherm-hungary #LI-TK1 |
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| First Seen At | 2026-06-01 14:15:38Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-06 20:15:50Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-06 20:15:50Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-06-06 13:46:02Z |
| Inactive At | — |
| Source Posted At | 2026-06-01 00:00:00Z |
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