Category Manager BAA AP

Category Manager

About the Team

Join our dynamic and innovative team dedicated to driving product excellence and market growth. We collaborate closely with various departments to ensure the successful introduction and management of new products, maintaining a strong focus on quality and customer satisfaction.

What you can look forward to as Category Manager:

• Leading new product introduction and product management initiatives in alignment with global strategies.
• Collaborating with strategic purchasing and supplier development teams to optimize product costing and sourcing.
• Managing the entire product lifecycle and maintaining an active product range.
• Ensuring data accuracy and system maintenance for new and existing products.
• Driving sales and gross margin targets, and identifying new business opportunities.
• Engaging in product marketing and market support activities to enhance brand awareness and customer satisfaction.

Your Profile as Category Manager:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in product management, preferably in the automotive industry.
• Strong knowledge of product lifecycle management and data systems (e.g., PIMS, Navision, SCM, NetCat).
• Excellent analytical, communication, and project management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel and engage with customers and suppliers.

Why you should choose ZF in Shanghai:

• Individual Growth: At ZF, you accelerate your career by working together across borders and cultures. Take advantage of global development opportunities, support, and a flexible working environment.
• Experience Variety: Join ZF to shape future mobility and sustainable systems. Drive smart solutions and contribute to safer, cleaner, affordable mobility for all.
• Find Inspiration: Develop yourself in a team-oriented and supportive environment at ZF. Take on international challenges, be inspired by your colleagues, and shape the future with us.