Global Category Manager II

franklin-electric; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Franklin Electric is seeking a Global Category Manager to lead the sourcing team, drive category strategies, and manage supplier relationships in support of the company’s global objectives. The role focuses on developing and maintaining a qualified supply base while tracking technology trends and market influences.

The position offers opportunities to grow professionally in a dynamic, diverse team with a history dating back to 1944.

Responsibilities

• Drive and implement category strategies across the organization by leading the sourcing team to accomplish organizational objectives.

Job description

Embark on a career journey with Franklin Electric, where your passion meets purpose, and every day is an opportunity to make a difference in our global communities in providing access to water, fuel and electricity.

The Global Category Manager is responsible for driving and implementing category strategies across the organization by leading the sourcing team with the goal of accomplishing organizational objectives. Develops and maintains a qualified supply base, while understanding technology trends and market influences. Maintains overall business ownership of the category to include managing, facilitating, and monitoring communications with suppliers and employees.

Franklin Electric is a diverse team of innovators making a positive global impact since 1944. We offer innovative water solutions, ensuring access, treatment, and efficient management of this vital resource. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our innovative products, industry leading quality products, exceptional customer service, employee development, and passion for social responsibility.

Join us to create a better future while growing professionally in a supportive environment!