Senior Category Manager - Construction Services
About Us: An industry leader across the energy spectrum serving more than 10 million customers across the region. We are looking for a passionate individual to help us implement strategic sourcing strategies across multiple business units. This is opportunity will allow you to collaborate with suppliers and internal partners to drive efficiency, reduce risk, and manage costs.
Primary Duties:
- Develop and lead sourcing strategies and initiatives. Resolve emergent issues.
- Act as primary contact for supplier/customer issues. Monitor supplier performance and manage relationships.
- Lead teams to achieve objectives across categories and sourcing initiatives.
- Oversee categories, perform spend and risk analysis, and implement risk mitigation strategies.
- Negotiate commercial and legal terms with vendors.
- Direct contract administrators and supply personnel.
- Implement sourcing and category management best practices. Track market trends.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, science, or related field with 4-7 years' experience
- Project and change management skills.
- Knowledge of category and supply management concepts.
- Strong communication, team management, and data analysis skills.
- Negotiation and conflict management experience.
- Technical aptitude and availability for travel.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Understanding of supply chain and cost drivers.
- Specific category expertise.
Benefits:
- 401(k) match and annual contribution
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Long Term Incentive Plan for eligible positions
- Well-being programs
- Referral bonus program
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