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Category Development Associate Director

2 months ago


Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Compass Group Careers Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Category Development Associate Director to join our team at Compass Group Careers. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for developing and executing category strategies that drive cost optimization, value improvement, and supplier relationship development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement category strategies that align with business objectives
  • Manage direct assigned categories and teams to achieve financial and value optimization targets
  • Conduct supply market analysis, cost modeling, and benchmarking to inform category strategies
  • Negotiate and manage supplier performance to drive value creation
  • Develop and direct the execution of analytical and strategic work to support category management
  • Lead the development of talent within category management
  • Provide timely reporting updates and support comprehensive business reviews

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum of 6 years' experience in supply chain, category, finance, or related field
  • Strong negotiation and relationship building experience at the most senior level into supplier organizations
  • Proven track record of ability to influence in a cross-functional organization
  • High proficiency level with MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

How to Apply:

Apply now to join our team and take the first step towards a rewarding career at Compass Group Careers.