Leonardo is an international industrial group, one of the world's leading companies in Aerospace, Defense and Security, which creates multi-domain technological capabilities in Helicopters, Aircraft, Aerostructures, Electronics, Cyber Security and Space. With over 60,000 employees worldwide, the company has a solid industrial presence in Italy, the United Kingdom, Poland, the United States, and operates in 150 countries also through subsidiaries, joint ventures and shareholdings. A protagonist in the main strategic programs globally, it is a technological and industrial partner of Governments, Defense Administrations, Institutions and companies.

Within the Electronics Business Area, we are looking for a Category Manager for one of our offices in Rome Tiburtina or Cisterna di Latina.

The person will mainly deal with the following activities:
- Supply Chain segmentation based on Capabilities matrices and risk analysis to ensure a constantly reliable and adequate supply chain for Business needs;
- Study and verification of the supply market and macro-categories of purchase,



monitoring and management of critical issues with analyzes, including predictive ones, of market risks (i.e. shortage and inflation);
- Management of tenders (from identified needs to RFQ issuance, analysis and comparison of offers, negotiation activities with suppliers, issuance and management of supply agreements) aimed at stipulating Framework Agreements;
- Contribution to the development phases of new products/services through the optimization of the supplier base to ensure that the engineering choices of the project are aligned with the executive effectiveness/efficiency in Production.

Educational Qualification: Degree in Engineering, preferably with a focus on Electronics.

Level of experience required: Expert/Senior

Technical skills Knowledge of the specific purchasing market (electronic components, PCB/PCBA)

Behavioral skills Negotiation skills; Relationship and communication skills (co

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