Global Category Manager- Automation & Electrical Items (f/m/d)

GEA • Alcobendas, Comunidad de Madrid • Posted June 24, 2026

About the Role

Responsibilities / Tasks

As Global Category Manager, you will own the global strategy for Automation & Electrical Items and translate market intelligence into tangible value for the organization.

Key responsibilities include:

Strategy & Market Intelligence

  • Define and continuously develop the global category strategy for Automation & Electrical Items
  • Analyze global market trends, supply base dynamics, pricing, volumes, and product developments
  • Provide structured global market overviews and insights to internal stakeholders

    • Sourcing & Supplier Management

  • Lead large and strategic RFQs and negotiate regional and global framework agreements
  • Conduct negotiations on prices, terms, and conditions at global and regional level
  • Conclude framework agreements in close cooperation with Legal and Compliance
  • Manage and further dev...