Category Manager

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We’re seeking a strategic Procurement Category Manager to lead sourcing initiatives across marketing and sales-related spend. This role will focus on driving value through supplier partnerships, cost optimization, and data-driven decision-making within a North American scope.

What You’ll Do

Lead sourcing strategies and category initiatives for marketing and services spend
Manage supplier relationships, negotiations, and risk
Drive cost savings and process improvements
Partner with internal stakeholders across business functions
Monitor market trends and provide strategic insights

What We’re Looking For

5+ years of indirect procurement or strategic sourcing experience (CPG preferred)
Experience with marketing/services categories is a plus
Strong analytical, financial, and negotiation skills
Experience working in large/global organizations
Bachelor’s degree preferred

What’s Offered

Competitive salary + bonus
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) with company match
PTO package
Collaborative, global team environment

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