Commodity Manager

Category ManagerThe Category Manager supports the development and execution of strategic sourcing strategies for our direct material categories that drive value across the organization. This role partners closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to support new product initiatives, improve supplier performance, and identify opportunities for cost savings and supply chain optimization.Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned material categoriesLead supplier negotiations, RFPs, and contract executionBuild and manage strategic supplier relationships focused on quality, delivery, and cost performanceSupport new product launches and key sourcing initiativesMonitor market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and supply chain improvementsTrack supplier performance, sourcing analytics, and savings initiativesPartner cross-functionally to support operational goals and supply continuityMust be authorized to work in the United States without requiring current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. The company does not and will not sponsor employment visas.3+ years of strategic sourcing, procurement, or category management experienceHS Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, or related field, preferred.Strong negotiation and supplier management skillsAbility to influence stakeholders and drive alignment across teamsStrong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to travel domestically up to 15% annuallyComprehensive Health Insurance options (Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Life, Critical Illness, Short and Long-Term Disability)401(k) plans with company matchHSA plan with company matchPaid holidays and paid time off (PTO)Employee Referral ProgramEmployee Discount ProgramPaid training and unlimited professional growth potentialWe believe that when employees feel valued and supported, they perform at their best. Our dedication to fostering a strong, value-driven culture has consistently earned us the Top Workplaces USA award as one of the nation's top employers, including recognition in Leadership, Purpose & Values, and Compensation & Benefits.West Shore Home strives to Bring Happiness to Every Home ® and that goes beyond our customers and employees. We support positive change in our communities by volunteering, giving back, and supporting nonprofits that make a difference.