Category Manager Raw Materials — Hügli Nährmittel AG
- Location
- Steinach
- Contract
- Unbefristet
- Posted
- 5 days ago
Role overview
You don’t just control raw materials – you control our profit leverage.
- You don’t just control raw materials – you control our profit leverage.
Additional details
- Raw materials are not a purely operational purchasing topic for us.
Notes and original content
- materials are not a purely operational purchasing topic for us.
- They decide on margin, security of supply and competitiveness.
- Therefore, we are not looking for a classic buyer who manages orders.
- But someone who takes responsibility for his product groups – strategically, analytically and with clear implementation in day-to-day business.
- You expect a strategically important role with a direct influence on results and security of supply as well as high visibility in the company.
- You design and develop your product groups independently and are in direct contact with relevant specialist areas and management. 🚀 Tasks:
- You develop and implement category strategies for key agricultural raw materials – with a focus on results, security of supply and long-term competitiveness
- You analyze markets, prices, harvests, weather developments, availability and global cycles and derive concrete purchasing measures from them.
- You identify potential savings, risks and opportunities within your categories and consistently implement appropriate measures
- You plan and control tenders – from market analysis to supplier selection and negotiation to contract conclusion
Questions about this listing
What salary does Hügli Nährmittel AG offer for this role?
Hügli Nährmittel AG lists CHF 113'500 - 153'000 gross per year for this position in Steinach. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Hügli Nährmittel AG offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Hügli Nährmittel AG during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in St. Gallen?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton St. Gallen can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with St. Gallen's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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