Strategic Sourcing Leader - Complex Categories NA
Plains
Plains is seeking a Senior Category Specialist based in Houston, Texas, to oversee high-value spend categories in North America. You will lead strategic sourcing initiatives, execute category strategies, and improve supplier performance. The ideal candidate will possess over 7 years of experience in strategic sourcing or procurement, along with strong analytical and negotiation skills. A Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required. This role requires expertise in analytics tools, including Excel and Power BI, and offers competitive compensation and benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr Plains
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