Remote Senior Manager, Category Strategy & Analytics

Patterson Companies, Inc.; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 123,200 - 154,100; Full time

Job summary

Patterson Companies, Inc. in Saint Paul, Minnesota is seeking a Senior Manager of Category Management to lead the execution of category strategies aligned with business objectives. The role involves overseeing sourcing, product lifecycle management, and cross-functional collaboration to drive measurable outcomes while ensuring effective supplier partnerships.

Candidates should have at least 8 years of category management experience and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This position offers a competitive salary range of $123,200 - $154,100 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent experience required.
• 8 years of category management or procurement experience.
• 3 years of leadership or management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead category strategy development and execution.
• Oversee supplier management and commercial execution.
• Manage product lifecycle and performance metrics.
• Drive data-informed decision-making with insights.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to align strategies.
• Enhance category management processes and best practices.

Skills

Category trends

Market dynamics

Analytical skills

Sourcing and negotiation

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Business, Finance, Supply Chain

Job description

Patterson Companies, Inc. in Saint Paul, Minnesota is seeking a Senior Manager of Category Management to lead the execution of category strategies aligned with business objectives. The role involves overseeing sourcing, product lifecycle management, and cross-functional collaboration to drive measurable outcomes while ensuring effective supplier partnerships.

Candidates should have at least 8 years of category management experience and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. This position offers a competitive salary range of $123,200 - $154,100 based on experience.