Strategic Category Manager – Corporate Services

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.

Melbourne (FL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Senior Manager, Category Management to lead strategic sourcing across Corporate Services.

You will develop multi-year category strategies, drive supplier negotiations, and coach a team of category managers to deliver measurable cost savings and value. The role requires deep category management experience, strong stakeholder engagement, and the ability to partner with HR, Finance, Legal, EHS, Travel, and other functions in a large

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree required; 12+ years of relevant experience or 10 years with graduate degree; alternative 16 years of experience in lieu of degree.
Proven experience leading complex sourcing events and supplier negotiations.
Strong analytical, communication, negotiation, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement multi-year category strategies for Corporate Services spend categories.
Lead strategic sourcing from opportunity assessment through supplier selection and contracting.
Partner with senior functional leaders to translate business needs into procurement plans.
Identify opportunities to reduce total cost of ownership and improve service levels.
Manage supplier relationships, performance reviews, and value delivery.
Negotiate terms, pricing, SLAs, and contracts with legal/business stakeholders.
Drive spend analytics, risk management, and compliance with policies.
Lead, develop, and coach a team of category managers and sourcing professionals.