Category Manager

FPC Franchise; City of Mechanicville (NY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative global manufacturing company is on the lookout for a Category Manager to spearhead strategic sourcing initiatives and manage key categories of indirect spend. This new role offers the opportunity to collaborate with stakeholders to develop and execute strategies that align with business objectives. With a flexible work schedule of four days in the office and one day remote, this position promises visibility and the chance to architect brand new category management initiatives. If you're ready to take on a significant challenge and make a real impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5 years of related procurement experience required.
• BA/BS degree required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Manage key categories of indirect/professional services spend.
• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives across multiple businesses.

Skills

Procurement Management

Strategic Sourcing

Stakeholder Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

We are seeking a Category Manager for our global manufacturing client. This is a new position and this individual will strategically manage key categories of indirect / professional services spend and lead strategic sourcing initiatives across multiple businesses. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and execute strategies to align with business requirements and objectives and meet/exceed expectations.

Seeking 5 years of related procurement experience. BA/BS degree required. Excellent opportunity for visibility and to architect and implement brand new category management initiatives!

Work schedule: 4 days in office / 1 day remote