Category Manager Sustainability
6 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Category Manager Sustainability to join our team at Saint-Gobain. As a key member of our Procurement team, you will play a critical role in driving sustainability initiatives across our Roofing Products Group.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop and implement strategies to reduce non-recovered production waste in our manufacturing facilities, aligned with our corporate purpose of Making the World a Better Home.
- Collaborate with operations and environmental teams to identify and implement innovative solutions to stabilize inter and post-industrial waste recycling.
- Lead and manage the non-recovered waste strategy and bridge to 2030, ensuring alignment with our Circular Economy Goals.
- Develop internal best practices, procedures, and guidebooks to educate and support operational waste recycling.
- Provide leadership, influence, and guidance to the management team to support plant non-recovered waste strategies and implementations.
- Travel to operations facilities to develop in-person relationships and partner with recycling facilities to audit and build relationships.
- Support and manage roofing network sustainability supplier engagement, scope 3 supplier meetings, reporting, and action plans.
- Evaluate ideas and strategies to develop short- and long-term category strategies, translate ideas and strategies into purchasing actions, and implement strategies based on understanding of industrial and business strategies.
- Analyze and improve process and supply chain procedures to increase operational efficiency and drive cost-saving initiatives across our supply and production chains.
- Implement strategies for negotiating commodity purchasing agreements based on in-depth knowledge and understanding of business requirements and knowledge of domestic and international commodities markets to secure optimum pricing and terms.
- Analyze demand, supply, and forecast for assigned raw materials and monitor ongoing trends and their impact on the availability of assigned commodities.
- Perform category market analysis for origination, application, and cost structure and purchase commodities in accordance with approved buying programs and procurement policies in place and using technical judgment.
- Prepare technical reports on strategies based on an in-depth understanding of industry best practices and technologies.
- Perform market analysis of historical and potential future raw material purchases.
- Work on the continuous improvement of category strategies to satisfy business volume, quality, and total cost of ownership requirements.
- Identify potential cost-saving opportunities through supplier management and negotiations for assigned raw material categories.
- Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience in the required field.
- 7+ years of relevant category management experience required.
- 7+ years procurement experience required; preferably in large companies managing spend >$100M.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence all levels of employees and management, both inside the company and externally with suppliers.
- Deep understanding of category management, strategic sourcing, and total cost methodologies. Actively keeps abreast of developing best practices in procurement and key indirect category industries.
- Ability to manage multiple high-visibility projects at once with demonstrated project management and supplier management skills and an eagerness to solicit feedback on the results.
- Business management skills including the ability to develop and execute strategy. Solid understanding of business disciplines and financials with an ability to make data-driven decisions or recommendations and align decisions with strategies. Considers the impacts of decisions on other parts of the organization and a willingness to pivot quickly when presented with information that alters project course.
- Strong Microsoft Office suite skills. Strong systems aptitude and analytical skills.
- Strong written & verbal communication skills, as well as effective presentation skills key to success.
CertainTeed, a subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, trim, insulation, drywall, and ceilings. We are committed to making the world a better home through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products.
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
We offer a Total Rewards Program that is customizable to accommodate your needs, including excellent healthcare options, family focus and balance, financial security, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance options, employee recognition programs, PerkSpot, and LiveWell.
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