Category Manager (Automotive)

Category Manager:

A leading automotive aftermarket company is looking to bring on a Category Manager to support the rapid growth of their current business. In this role, you'll manage the end-to-end procurement lifecycle for your assigned category, ensuring high-quality products, competitive pricing, and strong supplier performance. You’ll work closely with supply chain leadership and cross-functional teams to optimize sourcing strategies, maintain inventory alignment, and strengthen supplier relationships across a fast-moving organization.

You’ll have the chance to step into a highly visible, impactful position and directly influence supply chain efficiency, product quality, and the company’s continued expansion. If you’re excited about driving results, working with urgency, and contributing to a dynamic automotive brand, please apply now.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3–5+ years as a Buyer, Product Manager, Category Manager, or Engineer (automotive experience preferred)

• Strong background in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain operations

• Proven ability to negotiate pricing, contracts, and supplier terms

• Experience analyzing demand patterns, cost savings, and procurement KPIs

• Highly organized with excellent communication and supplier-management skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience working with industrial equipment or automotive components

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment

• Passion for automobiles or the automotive industry