Strategic Sourcing & Category Leader

TK Elevator; Germantown (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

15 days of vacation per year

Job summary

TK Elevator is seeking a Strategic Sourcing & Category Manager to oversee supplier selection and manage sourcing strategies in Germantown, TN, or Atlanta, GA. The role involves negotiating agreements, analyzing market indices, and establishing long-term partnerships with suppliers to optimize costs and streamline operations.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or a related field and at least 3 years of relevant procurement experience. The position also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage and a retirement savings plan with company match.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in indirect category/services procurement.
• Strong collaboration and influencing skills.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and operate in a matrix environment.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain Long Term Agreements with suppliers.
• Develop commodity strategies and lead supplier selection.
• Manage risks through proactive supply management actions.

Skills

Negotiating skills

Project Management

Cross-functional thinking

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related

Second/advanced degree desirable

Tools

Microsoft Office software

ERP

Job description

TK Elevator is seeking a Strategic Sourcing & Category Manager to oversee supplier selection and manage sourcing strategies in Germantown, TN, or Atlanta, GA. The role involves negotiating agreements, analyzing market indices, and establishing long-term partnerships with suppliers to optimize costs and streamline operations.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or a related field and at least 3 years of relevant procurement experience. The position also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage and a retirement savings plan with company match.