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Category Lead

1 month ago


Valparaiso, United States Russell Tobin Full time



What are we looking for in our Category Lead - Senior - VF?

Russell Tobin Associates seeking for Category Lead in for one of our Leading Utility clients based in Valparaiso, IN 46383. Apply today for consideration

Category Lead - Senior - VF JOB411116

Location: Valparaiso, IN 46383, United States

Salary range: $50/hour-$60/hour

Job duration: 12+ Months

Qualifications:

- Contracting experience - 7-10 years- Intermediate to senior level- RFP - 7-10 years- Bidding & negotiations experience- Direct Experience, non-IT- Construction experience, large projects - Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or equivalent work related experience

Proven track record to deliver results and achieve goals

Demonstrated ability to develop effective working relationships with others

Experience leading cross-functional teams

Ability to build support and consensus

Proven financial acumen and analytical abilities Preferred: MBA

Certified Procurement Manager (CPM)

Three years of leadership experience

Experience managing large supplier agreements

Experience working in a Shared Services organization

Supply Chain experience in the utility industry

Knowledgeable in category management and strategic sourcing practices

Responsibilities:

  • Establishing, leading/facilitating and supporting cross functional category management teams to develop and maintain category plans and ongoing category performance

Developing deep knowledge and experience within assigned spend management responsibilities

Developing spend/performance and external market analyses to monitor category performance and identify performance improvement opportunities

Developing spending and savings/performance improvement forecasts to monitor progress and ensure goals are achieved

Developing plans to capture identified opportunities

Defining category requirements through collaborative efforts with respective stakeholder groups

Collaborating with stakeholder groups to develop consensus on the appropriate category plans and priorities Leading performance improvement initiatives defined by the category plan including strategic sourcing and other performance improvement initiatives

Establishing, leading/facilitating and supporting cross-functional strategic sourcing/performance improvement teams as needed/prescribed by category plans to achieve savings and performance targets (e.g. reduce cost, improve quality and result in a lower total cost of ownership, meeting supplier diversity goals)

Leading negotiations with suppliers as needed

Maintaining critical supplier agreements including renewals, negotiation of terms, issue identification, tracking and resolution Supplier Management responsibilities include:

Developing and maintaining supplier criticality ratings and managing resulting critical supplier relationships

Managing supplier relationships including conducting Quarterly Business Reviews with critical suppliers and company Executive Sponsors Stakeholder Management responsibilities include:

Developing successful partnerships with key stakeholders / business partners to achieve desired results

Developing and managing cross-functional category management and strategic sourcing teams as needed

Collaborating with stakeholders to drive needed decisions to achieve desired results

Comments/Special Instructions

The candidate will need to be local in Valparaiso, IN

Degree Requirements

Benefits Info:

Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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Rate/Salary: $50-60/hr