Senior Indirect Procurement Category Manager — Hybrid

The Nuclear Company; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 151,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

401k with company match

Medical, dental, vision plans

Generous vacation policy, plusHolidays

Job summary

The Nuclear Company is seeking a Sr. Category Manager - Indirect/Corporate to drive sourcing strategies across indirect spend areas such as IT, professional services, marketing, and workplace.

You will partner with IT, HR, Finance, Legal, Facilities, and Marketing to translate business requirements into effective procurement approaches and lead structured sourcing activities to deliver measurable value. Based in a hybrid role with Columbia, SC or Washington, DC offices, you will guide supplier

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Supply Chain or related field.
• 7+ years in procurement, sourcing, or category management focusing on indirect spend.
• Experience leading end-to-end sourcing initiatives from strategy to execution.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management across multiple indirect categories.
• Proven ability to partner with cross-functional corporate stakeholders.
• Ability to influence decisions and drive alignment without direct authority.
• Familiarity with core procurement processes and ERP systems.
• Experience with requisitions, POs, contracting, and supplier onboarding.

Responsibilities

• Develop and evolve category strategies for indirect spend aligned with priorities.
• Lead structured sourcing processes (RFPs/RFQs) with stakeholders.
• Advise on supplier strategies, negotiations, and contract terms for best value.
• Coordinate contracting, onboarding, and implementation with stakeholders.
• Act as trusted procurement advisor to IT, HR, Finance, Legal, Facilities, Marketing.
• Shape sourcing approaches to meet business needs and market capabilities.

Skills

End-to-end sourcing

Negotiation

Supplier management

Stakeholder collaboration

ERP/procurement systems

Strategic category management

Multi-priority leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Supply Chain

Job description

The Nuclear Company is seeking a Sr. Category Manager - Indirect/Corporate to drive sourcing strategies across indirect spend areas such as IT, professional services, marketing, and workplace.

You will partner with IT, HR, Finance, Legal, Facilities, and Marketing to translate business requirements into effective procurement approaches and lead structured sourcing activities to deliver measurable value. Based in a hybrid role with Columbia, SC or Washington, DC offices, you will guide supplier