Commodity Manager

Category Manager

The Category Manager supports the development and execution of strategic sourcing strategies for our direct material categories that drive value across the organization. This role partners closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to support new product initiatives, improve supplier performance, and identify opportunities for cost savings and supply chain optimization.

Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned material categories

Lead supplier negotiations, RFPs, and contract execution

Build and manage strategic supplier relationships focused on quality, delivery, and cost performance

Support new product launches and key sourcing initiatives

Monitor market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and supply chain improvements

Track supplier performance, sourcing analytics, and savings initiatives

Partner cross-functionally to support operational goals and supply continuity

Must be authorized to work in the United States without requiring current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. The company does not and will not sponsor employment visas.

3+ years of strategic sourcing, procurement, or category management experience

HS Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or related field, preferred.

Strong negotiation and supplier management skills

Ability to influence stakeholders and drive alignment across teams

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities

Ability to travel domestically up to 15% annually

Comprehensive Health Insurance options (Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Life, Critical Illness, Short and Long-Term Disability)

401(k) plans with company match

HSA plan with company match

Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)

Employee Referral Program

Employee Discount Program

Paid training and unlimited professional growth potential

We believe that when employees feel valued and supported, they perform at their best. Our dedication to fostering a strong, value-driven culture has consistently earned us the Top Workplaces USA award as one of the nation's top employers, including recognition in Leadership, Purpose & Values, and Compensation & Benefits.

West Shore Home strives to Bring Happiness to Every Home ® and that goes beyond our customers and employees. We support positive change in our communities by volunteering, giving back, and supporting nonprofits that make a difference.