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Category Manager

4 months ago

Des Plaines, United States Metasys Technologies Full time
Category Manager, MRO (Maintenance, Repairs, and Operations)
6+ Month Contract (Potential to Convert to Perm)
Job is 100% remote in CST zones.
If local to Rosemont, IL will be expected to be on site 2-3 days per week.
Travel is up to 35% to various location to include Mexico.

In this pivotal role, you'll be the driving force behind the global MRO category, overseeing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and implementing cost-effective strategies. Become a key player in achieving cost savings and optimizing our supply chain processes.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the end-to-end execution of the MRO strategic sourcing program and policies.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, including engineering and functional leaders, to develop and execute category strategies.
  • Conduct negotiations with suppliers, managing complex relationships aligned with portfolio strategies.
  • Analyze global markets, providing insights to leadership about market and supply trends.
  • Drive cost savings initiatives through in-depth spend analysis and continuous improvements.
  • Implement best-in-class decision-making, including Preferred Supplier programs and Global LTAs.
  • Collaborate with finance to manage and improve working capital, ensuring optimal financial performance.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot issues with stakeholders and vendors, building trust within the business.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, engineering, or industrial management; MBA desirable.
  • Proven track record of 7-10 years in MRO categories, preferably within a manufacturing company.
  • Expertise in strategic sourcing processes and team leadership; APICS certification preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to drive productivity and compliance throughout a complex organization.
  • Ability to think strategically, conceptually, and analytically to assess problems and make timely recommendations.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to interact and influence at all levels of the organization.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications; knowledge of Oracle a plus.
Metasys Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability status.