Category Manager

2 weeks ago


Evanston, Illinois, United States NorthShore University HealthSystem Full time
Job Title: Category Manager

Join NorthShore University HealthSystem as a Category Manager and take on a challenging role that requires strategic thinking, analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Category Manager to lead our Supply Chain Procurement team. As a Category Manager, you will be responsible for analyzing current practices, standardizing, improving, documenting, and supporting assigned categories throughout the lifecycle of Supply Chain initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze current practices, identify areas for improvement, and develop strategies to standardize and optimize category management processes.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to negotiate contracts, manage vendor relationships, and implement cost-saving initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clinical, administrative, and physician leaders.
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain Analysts to gather data, analyze results, and provide recommendations for Supply Chain initiatives.
  • Lead Value Analysis Teams to provide proactive cost savings, standardize products, and onboard new supplies, implants, devices, equipment, and services.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management, with a focus on category management, vendor negotiation, and contract management.
  • Expertise in vendor negotiation, value analysis, contract management, product conversions, project management, and product standardization.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Intermediate level skills with Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Adobe, and PDF.
What We Offer:
  • Career pathways to promote professional growth and development.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
  • Free parking and wellness program savings plan.
  • Health savings account options and retirement options with company match.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.

At NorthShore University HealthSystem, we are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional service. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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