Strategic Global Direct Materials Category Manager

Arconic; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Arconic in the United States is seeking a Category Manager for Direct Materials to develop and execute global category strategies for alloying materials crucial to manufacturing operations.

This role leads the commercial management of a multi-million-dollar spend portfolio, driving competitive advantage through strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, market intelligence, risk mitigation, and total cost optimization.

Qualifications

• Strategic sourcing
• Supplier relationship management
• Market intelligence and risk mitigation

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global category strategies for alloying materials.
• Lead commercial management of multi-million-dollar spend portfolio.
• Collaborate with Operations, Finance, and Business Unit leadership to ensure continuity of supply and cost optimization.

Job description

Arconic in the United States is seeking a Category Manager for Direct Materials to develop and execute global category strategies for alloying materials crucial to manufacturing operations.

This role leads the commercial management of a multi-million-dollar spend portfolio, driving competitive advantage through strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, market intelligence, risk mitigation, and total cost optimization.