
Category Manager
Posted 1 hour ago

Posted 1 hour ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.
• Facilitate top-tier Category Management principles to enhance pricing, quality, delivery, service levels, and overall value.
• Cultivate and sustain industry expertise within the assigned category while executing related sourcing activities.
• Lead RFx processes, negotiations, supplier sourcing, contract negotiations, and compliance/legal management for specified categories.
• Provide category and spending analytics support, analyzing business operations and financial data to pinpoint supply risks and sourcing opportunities related to total cost of ownership.
• Regularly collaborate with Purchasing Operations (Buyers) and Materials Management (Inventory/Receiving) to identify root causes of supply shortages and devise mitigation strategies.
• Promote Supplier Collaboration and accountability.
• Bachelor’s Degree in General Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in Category Management, Strategic Sourcing, consulting, or a similar functional area.
• Comprehensive understanding of procurement and supply chain processes and systems.
• Proven experience in creating manual RFx documents and managing the complete process.
• Intermediate proficiency or higher in Microsoft Excel.
• To learn more about our Comprehensive Benefits, please CLICK HERE.
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