Remote Category Manager III - Hardware & Telecom

Halyard Health; Virginia, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Owens & Minor is seeking a Category Manager III with a focus on Hardware & Telecom to lead strategic sourcing and supplier management efforts. The role requires cross-functional collaboration to optimize costs and improve service levels.

The ideal candidate will drive category roadmaps, negotiate favorable contracts, and leverage analytics to support procurement decisions while working in a remote role based in Virginia or surrounding regions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5-7 years of procurement, strategic sourcing, supply chain, category management, finance, or related business experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute category strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events, RFP/RFQ, negotiations, and award recommendations.
• Manage supplier relationships and drive cost savings and risk mitigation.

Skills

Procurement

Strategic Sourcing

Category Management

Negotiations

Data Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Owens & Minor is seeking a Category Manager III with a focus on Hardware & Telecom to lead strategic sourcing and supplier management efforts. The role requires cross-functional collaboration to optimize costs and improve service levels.

The ideal candidate will drive category roadmaps, negotiate favorable contracts, and leverage analytics to support procurement decisions while working in a remote role based in Virginia or surrounding regions.