Category Manager
Karthik MutyalaUnited StatesMIDPosted 1h ago
strategic sourcingsupplier negotiationscontract managementcategory strategy developmentsupplier relationship managementcost reduction initiativessourcing strategiescross-functional collaboration
About the Role
We are seeking a Category Manager to join our team in Lisle, IL. This role focuses on strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and contract management.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and implement category strategy
• Manage supplier relationships and negotiations
• Lead cost reduction initiatives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Requirements
• Experience in strategic sourcing and supplier selection
• Strong background in contract negotiations
• Knowledge of cost optimization and supply chain management
• Ability to work in a 12-month contract position with potential for hire