Material Category Manager

3 weeks ago


Villa Park, Illinois, United States Exelon Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Material Category Manager to join our team at Exelon. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for leading the sourcing of technical and complex materials and services across multiple business units.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leverage IT technical expertise to create and implement strategic sourcing strategies for one or more categories of IT spend across multiple business units.
  • Drive business value and mitigate risk in procurements through competitive bidding, negotiation of commercial and legal terms, and analysis of data and market trends.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and internal business partners to drive efficiencies, reduce risk, and manage costs.
  • Leverage IT knowledge to lead negotiations of commercial and legal terms with new and incumbent vendors to mitigate risk, increase value for internal customers, and provide flexibility to meet the organization's needs.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in business, engineering, science, or a related field with 4-7 years of experience or in lieu of degree, 6-9 years of experience.
  • ~3-5 years of experience in IT category sourcing (software, hardware, professional services, telecom) and/or IT technical experience in software, hardware, professional services, or telecom.
  • ~Demonstrated project and change management skills.
  • ~Demonstrated data analysis capability and MS Office applications expertise.
  • ~Ability to hold suppliers accountable for performance.
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation and incentives.
  • Excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave, and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave.
  • Wellbeing programs, such as tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and fitness reimbursement.

Exelon is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at DandI@exeloncorp.



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