Category Manager

3 weeks ago


Pittsburgh, United States DSJ Global Full time

Company: A global leader in Metals Manufacturing


Location: Pittsburgh, PA


Role Overview: Our client, a global industry leader in Mining/Heavy Manufacturing, is seeking a Logistics Category Management expert to lead their FTL and LTL sourcing and supplier initiatives This is a great opportunity to join a prestigious company and develop yourself in an international organization.


Responsibilities:

  • Analyze internal and external data, leverage supply market intelligence, and apply sound procurement strategies to define effective category strategies.
  • Lead logistics category deployment and manage suppliers across all Company units. Align with business strategy and minimize total cost of ownership (TCO).
  • Work closely with various stakeholders (procurement, logistics, supply chain, finance, sales, senior leadership) to develop cost-reduction strategies and execution plans. Ensure vendor compliance with capacity, service levels, and safety requirements.
  • Monitor adherence to established category strategies and take corrective actions as needed.
  • Conduct large-scale sourcing events, negotiate based on data analysis, and select long-term suppliers. Establish robust contractual agreements.
  • Coordinate procurement efforts and collaborate with functional stakeholders to identify TCO reduction opportunities. Drive process improvements within the logistics category.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a business discipline preferred
  • At least 7 years of Sourcing and Category Management experience, preferably across multiple modes of transportation (flatbed truck, rail, and ocean freight)
  • Must have a proven track record in successful supply chain improvement


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