Senior Category Manager

1 week ago

fort worth, United States ScaleneWorks People Solutions LLP Full time

Job role : Sr Category Manager

Location : Fort Worth, TX

Job Type: Contract


Description: Why you'll love this job

• This job is a member of the Procurement team within our Finance division.

• Responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive strategic programs which meet the needs of the internal stakeholders while addressing pricing, acquisition, total cost, lead-time and supply, as well as managing contracts and suppliers.


What you'll do

• Represents the company in business transactions with both internal and external organizations

• Creates and manages strategies, negotiations, RFPs, and contracts

• Creates, negotiates, implements and manages long term contracts while effectively developing and promoting strategic partnerships with suppliers

• Works closely with internal Client customers and stakeholders to understand their business needs, objectives, product/service requirements and the broader operational processes

• Effectively communicates with appropriate management levels both internally and externally

• Identifies opportunities for improvement and makes constructive suggestions for change

• Assists with the Training program for the Procurement & Supply Chain team, as necessary

• Assists with the Supplier Diversity program, as necessary


All you'll need for success Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field

• 3 years related work experience

• Demonstrable skills for category management, commercial negotiations, securing hard savings and cost avoidance, and executing complex deals in a fast changing environment


Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience

• Master's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business Administration, Business Management, Finance, Accounting, or other related field

• 7 years related work experience

• Knowledge of Source to Pay systems

• Strong project management skills

• Process Mapping abilities

• Supplier Risk Analysis

• Supplier Relationship Management


Skills, Licenses & Certifications

• Skilled in Microsoft Office (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• A potential team leader with strong communication skills

• Understanding of supply chain concepts, with work experience applying those concepts

• Negotiating and influencing skills

• Self-directed and resourceful with the ability to handle multiple, simultaneous tasks with exhibited follow through and initiative

• Business understanding, particularly in project management, early supplier involvement, total cost management and financial analysis

• Understanding and use of technical tools for analysis, problem solving, forecasting and quality improvement

• Previous experience with Source to Pay systems

• Proficient in Excel

• High ethical standard

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