Company description:Ericsson ABJob description: Grow with us About this opportunity: We are looking for an experienced and collaborative leader to head Ericsson’s global Antenna Systems category group.You will shape the category strategy, strengthen supplier partnerships, and lead a high-performing team to deliver competitiveness, resilience, quality, cost efficiency, and speed to market.This is a high-impact role at the intersection of technology, sourcing, and business execution. In line with Ericsson's leadership principles of Creating Clarity, Developing People, and Delivering Results, leaders are expected to champion the effective and responsible use of AI. Theycreate clarity by translating AI opportunities into meaningful business outcomes, develop people by building confidence and capability in AI-enabled ways of working, and deliver results by driving innovation, efficiency, and customer value. Leaders serve as role models in adopting AI, fostering a culture of learning, collaboration, and continuous transformation. What you will do: Define, own, and execute the global end-to-end category strategy for Antenna Systems, aligned with business priorities, product roadmaps, and global sourcing guidelines. Translate product and portfolio needs into sourcing plans, including supplier selection, qualification, contracting, and implementation. Drive early supplier engagement in new product development, supplier innovation, and continuous improvement to reduce lead times, cost, and risk while accelerating time to market. Lead strategic supplier relationship management, including performance reviews, commercial negotiations, improvement plans, and business continuity actions. Own category governance, including segmentation, data, preferred buying channels, risk management,…InköpareInköpare och upphandlare
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