Category Manager Facility Services & Contingent Labor
$120,000–$165,000 year
On-siteParsippany, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Develop category strategies for Site Services and Contingent Labor, including sourcing plans, negotiation tactics, and RFx management from initiation to completion. Manage global supplier relationships, oversee bid processes, and conduct supplier reviews to measure performance against contractual commitments. Mitigate supply risks by formulating alternate sourcing options and drive cost savings through innovation proposals and spend analysis. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to implement procurement strategies and lead process improvements within the Indirect Procurement team.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree Supply chain, business, science, or engineering or related field
- 8+ years of experience in indirect procurement
- focus area in Manufacturing services, Facility Services, and/or Contingent Labor category management
- Procurement experience within roofing plant, paving industry, or refinery or manufacturing company
- A leader in procurement standards and supply chain concepts, practices and procedures
- Advanced negotiation skills and contract negotiation experience
- Strategic mindset with a bias towards execution
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- If applying for positions in the U.S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit)
Desired Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in indirect procurement required, with a focus area in Manufacturing services, Facility Services, and/or Contingent Labor category management preferred
- Procurement experience within roofing plant, paving industry, or refinery or manufacturing company is preferred
- Skilled at using software tools for daily job execution (Google Suite, Ariba & SAP S4/Hana experience preferred)
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