About the Role
Own end-to-end category management for designated procurement areas, from market analysis to contract execution. Develop sourcing strategies that balance cost, quality, and risk while supporting organizational objectives.
Responsibilities
- Manage supplier relationships for assigned categories
- Conduct market research to identify sourcing opportunities
- Lead negotiation of contracts and pricing agreements
- Develop and implement category sourcing strategies
- Analyze spend data to identify cost-saving initiatives
- Collaborate with stakeholders across departments
- Drive supplier performance and compliance
- Evaluate supplier proposals and conduct due diligence
- Support risk mitigation through diversified sourcing
- Ensure alignment with regulatory and compliance standards
- Monitor market trends impacting supply base
- Prepare business cases for strategic decisions
- Manage RFP and RFQ processes
- Track and report on savings and KPIs
- Integrate sustainability considerations into sourcing plans
- Leverage data analytics for decision-making
- Maintain accurate procurement documentation
- Support contract lifecycle management
- Identify opportunities for process improvements
- Promote use of preferred suppliers
- Ensure consistency with enterprise procurement policies
- Work closely with legal and finance teams
- Facilitate cross-category collaboration
- Drive adoption of procurement tools and systems
- Support organizational change initiatives
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
Hybrid work model
Team
Part of the procurement and supply chain organization
About the Team
This role operates within a centralized procurement function focused on delivering value across a national footprint. The team emphasizes collaboration, data-driven decisions, and ethical sourcing practices to support mission-critical operations.
Growth and Development
Opportunities exist for professional advancement through leadership in strategic initiatives, mentorship programs, and access to training in advanced procurement techniques and emerging industry trends.
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