Strategic Category Manager - Procurement & Sourcing

AEP Service Corporation; Columbus (OH); Sur place; USD 116 000 - 151 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

AEP Service Corporation in Columbus, OH is seeking a lead for procurement projects to manage spend lifecycle across categories, driving cost reductions and Total Cost of Ownership savings.

You will develop strategic sourcing plans, lead negotiations, oversee contracts and SRM, and collaborate with business units to align supply chain with inventory strategies. The role demands strong project management and cross-functional leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field plus 8 years of relevant experience.
• Alternatively an Associate's degree with 9 years experience.
• Or a HS diploma with 10 years experience.

Responsabilités

• Develop and manage the company's overall strategy to control costs and maximize working capital.
• Lead SRM and contract administration across programs.
• Align buying strategies with inventory and Operating Company needs.
• Leverage technology to improve internal processes.
• Report program performance metrics to management.
• Collaborate with Business Units and Supply Chain on demand management.

Connaissances

Project management

SRM

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Inventory management

Formation

Bachelor's degree in related field

Associate's degree in related field

High School Diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

AEP Service Corporation in Columbus, OH is seeking a lead for procurement projects to manage spend lifecycle across categories, driving cost reductions and Total Cost of Ownership savings.

You will develop strategic sourcing plans, lead negotiations, oversee contracts and SRM, and collaborate with business units to align supply chain with inventory strategies. The role demands strong project management and cross-functional leadership.