Category Manager, Corporate Services
Job Description
My client, a global leading chemical manufacturing company in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Category Manager to manage the Corporate Services categories.
Category Manager, Corporate Services – Reporting to the Director of Indirect Procurement, this position will be responsible for managing a $140M spend of Corporate Services to establish short and long term strategies; cost optimization; value creation; supplier relationship development, and risk mitigation.
- Work with multiple business units to develop sourcing strategies and supplier management
- Involvement in financial planning and forecasting
- Provide market analysis and analyze data for cost savings purposes
- Drive end to end sourcing process
- Create and implement cost savings initiatives
- Vendor selection and management
The ideal candidate:
- Bachelor’s degree is required and MBA is preferred
- Solid experience in a strategic sourcing position with an industrial manufacturer (prefer chemical)
- Solid experience sourcing Corporate Services for multiple plants
My client, an industry leader is offering growth potential and a generous compensation package.
Base salary: $140-150K + 14% -16% bonus
Full healthcare benefits
Matching 401K
Generous vacation
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Meet Your Recruiter
Joanie Mrozynski
Sr. Recruiter
I am a recruiter with 20 years of experience, currently recruiting Procurement & Supply Chain Management professionals for food and chemical manufacturing companies nationwide. I place professionals at all levels in Supply Chain: Purchasing/Procurement, Sourcing, Planning/Forecasting, Transportation, Logistics, Warehouse.
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