Metals Category Lead – Strategy, Sourcing & Growth

Harrington Process Solutions; United States; Sur place; USD 95 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical plans

Dental and Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Holidays

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Résumé du poste

Harrington Process Solutions is seeking a Category Manager – Metals to own metals category strategy and supplier relationships across our broad U.S. network.

You will drive pricing strategies, negotiate contracts, and optimize inventory with cross-functional teams to deliver profitable growth and enhanced market presence. The role emphasizes collaboration with Sales, Supply Chain, Marketing, and Product Specialists to identify opportunities, introduce new products, and improve performance across

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate’s degree; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 4+ years in purchasing, category management, or sales within wholesale distribution, metals, PVF, or industrial materials.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration skills; ability to translate market insights into action.

Responsabilités

• Own end-to-end Metals category strategy, including supplier relationships, pricing, inventory modeling, and new product introductions.
• Lead supplier negotiations on pricing, contracts, rebates, and commercial terms.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain to optimize inventory, service performance, and growth targets to maximize rebates.
• Develop pricing and cost strategies to strengthen Harrington’s competitive position and support growth programs.
• Work with Suppliers and Marketing to design programs that grow sales, market share, and product adoption.
• Monitor market trends, commodity pricing, and customer needs to identify expansion opportunities and new products.
• Coordinate with Sales, Supply Chain, Product Specialists, and Marketing to support category execution and field engagement.

Connaissances

Category management

Negotiation

Analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Supplier relationships

Pricing strategy

Formation

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Description du poste

Harrington Process Solutions is seeking a Category Manager – Metals to own metals category strategy and supplier relationships across our broad U.S. network.

You will drive pricing strategies, negotiate contracts, and optimize inventory with cross-functional teams to deliver profitable growth and enhanced market presence. The role emphasizes collaboration with Sales, Supply Chain, Marketing, and Product Specialists to identify opportunities, introduce new products, and improve performance across