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Graco8 months ago

Category Manager - IT/MSP

$74,100–$129,600 year

Hybrid · Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States or Dayton, Minnesota, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Large

Job Summary

The Category Manager - IT/MSP at Graco is responsible for leading procurement activities across IT and related categories, optimizing costs, and enhancing supplier performance. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree, significant category management experience (5+ years), and strong negotiation skills.

Required Qualifications

  • BA/BS degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain, MIS, or equivalent
  • 5+ years of strategic sourcing or category management experience, preferably in IT, MSP, or Technology categories.
  • Demonstrated success in negotiating complex contracts, managing vendor performance, and delivering measurable savings.
  • Adaptability to changing business conditions.

Desired Qualifications

  • MBA preferred
  • Strong knowledge of SaaS, cloud, managed services, and IT service contracts.
  • Great project management and influence skills
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$74k – $130k / yr

Category Manager - IT/MSP · Graco

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