Procurement Category Manager

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Procurement Category Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Develops and implements sourcing strategies for assigned categories and manages the strategic sourcing process
• Conducts market research, identifies qualified suppliers, and leads contract negotiations
• Monitors supplier compliance and organizational adherence to vendor agreements while analyzing spending patterns

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred
• 7+ years of experience in procurement and negotiation of indirect goods and services
• CPM, CPIM, and CPSM certifications preferred
• Solid knowledge of procurement and asset management
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills with experience in leading cross-functional teams