Electronics Category Manager: Strategy & Sourcing

Marmon Foodservice Technologies; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 104,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Job summary

A leading food service company based in Carol Stream, Illinois, is seeking a Category Manager to lead supply chain strategies. The successful candidate will have over 10 years of category management and procurement experience, along with strong negotiation and analytical skills. Responsibilities include supplier performance management and contract negotiations. Benefits include health insurance, generous paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with a company match.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of category management and procurement experience.
• Strong experience with lean manufacturing techniques applicable to supply chain.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead category strategies that deliver best business value.
• Establish resource alignment to support initiatives and budget needs.
• Drive supplier negotiations and performance.

Skills

Leadership ability and technical knowledge of professional procurement

Strong analytical and communication skills

Project-management experience

Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Ability to influence cross-functional teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Business Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Job description

A leading food service company based in Carol Stream, Illinois, is seeking a Category Manager to lead supply chain strategies. The successful candidate will have over 10 years of category management and procurement experience, along with strong negotiation and analytical skills. Responsibilities include supplier performance management and contract negotiations. Benefits include health insurance, generous paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with a company match.