Category Manager

Southern Recruiting Solutions Inc

Joliet, IL

Job Description

The Category Manager will develop and deliver a 3-5-year Global Category Strategy aligned to business and regional needs.
Lead global sourcing initiatives including RFX processes, negotiations and contract management.
Drive value through total cost of ownership, risk mitigation and supplier consolidation.
Establish and lead effective Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) frameworks.
Provide market intelligence and insights to inform sourcing and investment decisions.
Partner with global and regional leaders across procurement, finance, supply chain and the business.
Coach and support regional category managers to ensure consistent execution of global strategies.
Define and track category KPIs covering savings, service, innovation and performance.
Relocation available. $110K-$140K.

Qualifications

The Category Manager will have 7+ Years experience in global or regional category management, with a strong track record of developing and executing procurement strategies.
Commercial acumen with excellent stakeholder, negotiation and leadership skills, and be comfortable operating in a global, matrix organization.
Tertiary qualification in Business, Procurement, Supply Chain or a related discipline.
Professional procurement qualification (e.g. CIPS) or postgraduate qualification (desirable).
Deep experience in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management and contract management.
Strong analytical, influencing and communication skills.
A strategic mindset with the ability to translate market insight into tangible business outcomes.
Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

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