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Category Manager, BL PC Indonesia

ZF Friedrichshafen AG.com

Office

ID, 12870

Full Time

Req ID 82379 | Jakarta, Indonesia, PT. ZFAG AFTERMARKET JAKARTA

Job Description

What you can look forward to as Category Manager, BL PC Indonesia:

  • Interrogate cross-divisional & external supplier competitiveness support (COGS productivity)
  • Define and Pursue growth targets & battle plans for key customers together with sales leaders.
  • Voice of the (sub-) regional market to define the product specifications, to position product in the right customer segment for financial success respecting global guidelines and brand strategy.
  • Ensure customer proximity by transforming market & customer requirements into profitable portfolio opportunities with supporting business cases. Responsible for portfolio range extension (Pipeline: REMAN, 2nd line, Premium and rep. kit).
  • Align, define and execute regional portfolio strategy, as part of regional category book in line with global strategy.
  • Act as (sub-)regional AM gate keeper to support (sub-)regional front-line sales team, align with regional OE Project Manager to ensure AM requirements are fulfilled in RFQ, CQ & GDPEP meetings. If Global Service readiness exists in the category, and if the it is a new development for a lead customer then GDPEP is covered by global service readiness team). If application project, then local service team shall lead Service readiness execution locally
  • Voice of Category internally/externally and at customer meetings. Support sales & customers and act as portfolio expert.
  • Align & support OP & SP process in the regional respective portfolio with Head of Category
  • Lead the pricing strategy (incl NPI price recommendation). Responsible for price request approvals, yearly adjustments & promotion set-up according to defined threshold. Pricing guidance vs. OES & competition.
  • Coordinates regular visual and technical benchmarking of product line against competitor offering, providing input for product positioning statement

Your Profile as Category Manager, BL PC Indonesia

  • Education: Bachelor of science degree in business, engineering or related
  • Experience: 3-7 years in automotive product management
  • IT tools: MS Office, Excel advanced; Cognos, SAP, Sales Force
  • Languages: English, business fluent
  • Knowledge of ZF products, footprint, structures and processes, in particular GD-PEP
  • Strategic/analytic skills, Customer oriented, negotiating, influencing & relationship management skills
  • Automotive industry experience is a plus

Be part of our ZF team as Category Manager, BL PC Indonesia and apply now!

Contact

Ying Li

+86 21 3761 7039

Category Manager, BL PC Indonesia

Office

ID, 12870

Full Time

October 1, 2025

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ZF Friedrichshafen AG