Strategic Category Manager – Oil & Gas

ProPetro Services, Inc; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

ProPetro Services, Inc. is seeking a Category Manager to oversee strategic sourcing and supplier relationships across assigned categories. You will secure high-quality materials, negotiate terms, and drive profitability while owning the end-to-end P2P process for your team.

The role requires strong leadership, deep procurement knowledge, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet business objectives in the oil and gas sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience (equivalent education will be considered in lieu of experience).
• Bachelor's Degree, required.
• Oil and gas industry experience, strongly preferred.
• Experience in a Managerial or leadership role, preferred.
• Thorough understanding of materials, components, and vendor solutions associated with engine parts.

Responsibilities

• Analyze spend portfolio to determine procurement approach for assigned categories based on magnitude of dollars, strategic importance, and opportunity for value delivery.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the assigned category, including customer needs, market trends, and competitive landscape.
• Create and execute strategic plans to achieve category objectives and drive profitability.
• Identify opportunities for product innovation, differentiation, and expansion within the category.
• Maintain current knowledge of industry best practices and technology trends and participate in training programs or industry events.
• Source, evaluate, and onboard new vendors that align with the category strategy and meet quality and cost requirements.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Vendor management

Data analytics

Leadership

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

ProPetro Services, Inc. is seeking a Category Manager to oversee strategic sourcing and supplier relationships across assigned categories. You will secure high-quality materials, negotiate terms, and drive profitability while owning the end-to-end P2P process for your team.

The role requires strong leadership, deep procurement knowledge, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet business objectives in the oil and gas sector.