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Category Manager

Southfield, MI 48034

Posted: 02/17/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Category: 1 - Accounting & Finance Job Number: JO10001209

Job Description

Venteon Finance is currently seeking a SUPPLY CHAIN CATEGORY MANAGER for a growing and profitable client in Southeast Michigan.


REQUIREMENTS of the Category Manager role
  • Bachelor s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field
  • 8+ years of Procurement and Sourcing experience
  • Supervisory experience
  • Indirect / Service Related procurement experience

RESPONSIBILITIES of the Category Manager
  • Manages more complex, challenging categories, including services, and develops deep knowledge of the categories assigned
  • Provides mentoring to other Sourcing & Procurement team members
  • Collaborates with stakeholders to identify and pursue product and service opportunities, including product standardization and process efficiency
  • Leads cross-functional sourcing efforts, including RFI, RFQ, RFP that meet business objectives
  • Negotiates agreements with key suppliers, factoring in all aspects of a successful partnership, including cost and terms of supply, service, and quality
  • Analyzes and calculates product/service and procurement costs and develop cost reduction strategies
  • Assists in process development and implementation of supplier onboarding
  • Ensures effective implementation of sourced products, services, and supplier programs
  • Ensures compliance with Sourcing and Procurement policies and best practices


If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to apply to this job and email your resume to: jclark@venteon.us.com
 
We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.
 
At Venteon our talent acquisition team is proud to provide our clients with the most qualified Accounting & Finance, Engineering, IT and Administrative talent in the industry today.
 
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