Category Manager - Filtration

$125.2k - $170k

Full-time

System One

Job Title: Category Manager – Filtration

Location: Lakewood, CO (local candidates preferred; remote candidates considered)

Hours/Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00AM–5:00PM MST

Compensation: $125,200 – $170,000 annual salary + 10% bonus

Type: Direct Hire

Overview
A global medical technology manufacturer is seeking a high-potential Category Manager – Filtration to support a supply chain transformation initiative.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute long-term category strategies for filtration supporting global manufacturing
Maintain and optimize long term relationships with existing supplier base
Prepare and execute RFx events; analyze proposals and lead cross-functional supplier selections
Plan and execute supplier negotiations covering pricing, capacity, and commercial terms
Drive alternate sourcing, supplier consolidation, and localization initiatives
Perform cost modeling and pricing analysis to support margin improvement
Develop business cases and ROI models to support cost savings initiatives
Improve category performance metrics including lead times, MOQs, inventory turns, and payment terms
Negotiate supplier T&Cs including VMI, safety stock, inventory liability, and delivery terms
Collaborate with Operations, R&D, Quality Engineering, and customer-facing teams to align sourcing strategy with product and customer needs
Build structure and processes within the plastics category during the first 90 days

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required (Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field)
6+ years of experience in category management, strategic sourcing, or related supply chain roles within a manufacturing environment
Experience sourcing for the filtration category (blood filtration, membrane, sterile), and additionally the sterilization category would be a plus
Strong analytical and cost modeling capabilities
Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and data analysis tools
Demonstrated ability to build processes and develop strategy — not simply maintain existing supplier relationships
Self-directed, proactive problem solver comfortable operating in ambiguity
Growth mindset with desire to move into Senior Manager-level responsibilities within 1–2 years
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer

Preferred:

Experience in regulated manufacturing environments (medical device, pharma, food, or similar)
MBA or advanced degree

Travel: Approximately 25%, including occasional global supplier visits and trade events

Ref: #558-Scientific

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