Strategic Materials Category Manager

Hader Solutions

Fargo (ND)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 130,000

Full time

28 hours ago

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Job summary

Hader Solutions in Fargo, ND is seeking a Category Manager to lead strategic sourcing for premium windows, doors, and skylights. You will develop category strategies, optimize supplier partnerships, and drive total cost of ownership while maintaining quality and supply continuity.

Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and finance to align category plans with production, innovation, and sustainability goals, while prioritizing safety and a people-first approach across procurement

Qualifications

Experience in strategic sourcing and category management.
Strong negotiation and supplier relationship skills.
Ability to analyze spend data and develop actionable strategies.
Collaborative mindset with cross-functional teams.
Commitment to quality, sustainability, and safety standards.

Responsibilities

Analyze spend data and develop supplier partnerships to optimize procurement processes.
Negotiate contracts to ensure favorable terms and cost efficiencies.
Manage total cost of ownership while maintaining quality and ensuring supply continuity.
Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and finance teams to align category plans with production, innovation, and sustainability goals.
Focus on safety, continuous improvement, and a people‑first approach in all activities.