Strategic Sourcing Category Specialist
$59.4k - $75.9kCintas Uniform Services
Title: Strategic Sourcing Category Specialist Location: Chicago, IL, US, 60638 Requisition Number: 229487 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Category Specialist to assist Strategic Sourcing Leaders with prospecting, relationship building and program setup with suppliers in order to uphold Cintas' value propositions. Responsibilities include executing and administering RFQ and RFP processes with suppliers in accordance with government, corporate and division policies to provide products consistent with, or better than, the cost and scheduler needs of Cintas; supporting Category Managers in qualifying suppliers of Cintas products either for internal or contracted manufacturing or sourced for distribution to Cintas' customers; working within the requirements of the development process and calendar of development. Skills/Qualifications Required High School Diploma/GED Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and intranet/internet Preferred 2 years' supply chain and/or garment experience Benefits Cintas offers comprehensive and competitive medical, dental and vision benefits, with premiums below the national average. We offer flexibility with four different medical plan options; one plan is offered at zero cost. Additionally, our employee-partners enjoy: Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match/Profit Sharing/Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, 100% Company Paid Paid Time Off and Holidays Skills Development, Training and Career Advancement Opportunities Compensation A reasonable estimate of base salary for this role ranges between $59,400 - $75,900/Year. The range takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, and other business and organization needs. Please note, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decision are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each decision. Company Information Cintas Corporation helps more than one million businesses of all types and sizes get Ready™ to open their doors with confidence every day by providing products and services that help keep their customers’ facilities and employees clean, safe, and looking their best. With offerings including uniforms, mats, mops, towels, restroom supplies, workplace water services, first aid and safety products, eye-wash stations, safety training, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems and alarm service, Cintas helps customers get Ready for the Workday®. Headquartered in the U.S., Cincinnati, OH, Cintas is a publicly held Fortune 500 company traded over the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CTAS and is a component of both the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index and Nasdaq-100 Index. Cintas Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic or category protected by local, state, or federal law. This job posting will remain open for at least five (5) days. Job Details Job Category: Supply Chain Organization: Global Supply Chain Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full Time Shift: 1st Shift
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Nearest Major Market: Chicago Job Segment: Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Supply, Pre-Sales, RFP, Operations, Sales #J-18808-Ljbffr Cintas Corporation- Cintas Corporation is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Category Specialist in Chicago to assist in supplier management and implement sourcing strategies. You will execute RFQ and RFP processes to meet Cintas' operational needs. The ideal candidate has a background in supply...SuggestedFull timeWork at office
- Cintas is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Category Specialist to assist with supplier management, including executing RFQ and RFP processes, while supporting internal stakeholders. The position requires a High School Diploma and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The role offers...SuggestedWork at office
$114.7k - $194.9k
## Strategic Sourcing Specialist - TechnologyApplylocations: Chicago, ILtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R1521... ...Escalation Path (Shared Ownership; Complexity Lead)*** Support Category Managers on renewals/RFx and step in as escalation for...SuggestedContract workFlexible hours$85k - $105k
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$107k - $150k
...The Strategic Sourcing Lead will support the Director of Strategic Sourcing (Head of Strategic Sourcing), and will work with personnel in... ...within the firm. Strategic sourcing initiatives in the primary category of Library Research and supporting IT and Professional...Contract workWork at office- Grant Thornton (US) is seeking an IT Category Manager in Chicago, Illinois to lead sourcing strategies and negotiate IT supplier agreements. Candidates must... ...related fields with at least 8 years of experience in strategic sourcing. Responsibilities include evaluating...
- Global Category Leader - Software Sourcing Level: Senior / Strategic Leadership About the Role We are seeking a senior‑level procurement leader to own global software, SaaS, and cloud sourcing strategy for a complex, regulated enterprise. This role partners closely with...
$140k - $170k
Dormont Manufacturing Co is seeking a Sr. Category Manager, Clinical Goods and Services in... ...with executives to develop sourcing strategies and leading contract negotiations... ...will have over 7 years of experience in strategic sourcing and possess a Bachelor's degree...Contract work$120k - $170k
Chain IQ Group AG is looking for a Strategic Sourcing Expert - Consumables in Chicago, IL. This role focuses on developing category strategies for Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO), tooling, and PPE. Ideal candidates have over 4 years of related experience and a strong...- Infosys BPM in Chicago, Illinois is seeking a North American Capex Sourcing Lead responsible for strategic sourcing and category management for capital expenses across the U.S. and Canada in the FMCG/CPG/Manufacturing sectors. The ideal candidate will have experience leading...
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Chain IQ is seeking a Sourcing MRO Services Expert in Chicago to develop strategies for consumables, drive cost optimization... ...compliance. Responsibilities include implementing category strategies, managing strategic suppliers, and leading contract negotiations. The ideal...Contract work- A prominent international Fortune 1000 company located in Chicago is seeking a Global Category Leader. This individual will lead global strategic sourcing efforts, identify supply base gaps, and develop relationships with key suppliers. The role requires significant procurement...
$114.7k - $194.9k
## Specialist, Sourcing Category Manager - Business ApplicationsApplylocations: Chicago, ILtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R152153**About Northern Trust:**Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial...Ongoing contractContract workWork experience placementFlexible hours$61.4k - $101.8k
...We are open to hiring a candidate that is located in any of our US based markets. RSM US LLP is excited to be adding a Strategic Sourcing Associate to our team! The Associate works closely with more senior Strategic Sourcing personnel, Legal, Finance, and internal business...Contract workLocal area$85k - $115k
...future. Huron is seeking a highly skilled Senior Associate, Sourcing Specialist to support enterprise‑wide hiring initiatives across the U.S... ...tools, techniques, and talent trends. What You’ll Do Strategic Sourcing & Pipeline Development Execute tailored sourcing strategies...Remote jobLocal areaShift work- Resin Sourcing Specialist/ Product Manager - Packaging Location: Greater Northwest Chicago Area... ...growth and investment in their product categories, they are seeking a Resin Sourcing... ...contract terms Develop and maintain strategic relationships with resin producers, converters...Contract workFlexible hours
- Infosys BPM is seeking a Category Manager - Maintenance & Services in Chicago, IL. The successful candidate will lead strategic sourcing and category management for maintenance services across the U.S. and Canada, focusing on cost optimization and service quality. This...
- ...10 pharmaceutical companies. Primary Responsibilities Build strong knowledge within assigned categories and contribute to the development of category sourcing strategies. Manage and develop plans for assigned spend categories to achieve cost savings targets...Contract workWorldwide
$95.6k - $162.4k
...for Business Services‑related vendors, including effective sourcing processes, category sourcing strategies, and sustainable purchasing methods.... ...with both Business Unit objectives and the Corporation’s strategic plan. Demonstrate a strong understanding of performance...Ongoing contractContract workWork experience placementWork at officeVisa sponsorshipWork visa- ...be integral in attracting talent across various sectors, utilizing your strategic insights to support recruitment efforts. Responsibilities include building talent pipelines and developing sourcing strategies. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in recruiting...Work at office
- Nufarm Limited is seeking a Regional Category Manager - Active Ingredients to develop and implement sourcing strategies within the agricultural sector. You will be responsible for supplier relationship management and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate brings...
- JLL is seeking a PDS Sourcing & Procurement Lead to manage the strategic sourcing and vendor management processes in their Chicago office. This role involves leading a talented team, executing sourcing strategies, and ensuring excellence in supplier management. The ideal...Remote jobWork at office
$114.7k - $194.9k
Northern Trust Corp in Chicago is seeking a Specialist, Sourcing Category Manager to develop sourcing strategies and manage procurement compliance within Business Applications. This role requires in-depth knowledge of supply chain management and procurement processes, along...Flexible hours$140k - $170k
Aspen Dental Group in Chicago is seeking a Sr. Category Manager, Clinical Goods and Services to develop sourcing strategies and manage supplier contracts. This role requires leading cross-functional teams, negotiating contracts, and ensuring optimal procurement processes...- Nidec Corporation in Chicago is seeking a Director, IT Strategic Sourcing to lead sourcing and contracting strategies that optimize technology spending. The role involves managing complex initiatives across hardware, software, and cloud services with a focus on delivering...
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$110k - $127k
Readerlink Distribution Services is looking for a Category Manager to drive growth with Walmart, the largest retail customer. The ideal... ...lead category analyses, utilizing advanced data tools for strategic insights that influence merchandising and promotional strategies...
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