CareerPlan

Sr Category Manager

Baltimore, MD / Oakbrook Terrace, IL / Philadelphia, PA …Full-time$90k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-05
Hybrid

Core

Develop sourcing strategies and lead key sourcing initiatives for technical or complex materials/services across multiple business units to drive efficiencies and mitigate risk.

Role type

Senior Category Manager (Strategic Sourcing)

Builds

Strategic sourcing strategies, supplier alliances, and risk mitigation frameworks for energy sector spend.

Domain

Energy Utilities / Strategic Sourcing

Required skills

Strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, risk analysis, data analysis, project management, cross-functional team leadership, cybersecurity governance, NERC/CIP compliance knowledge.

Preferred skills

Deep understanding of Exelon supply chain cost drivers, specific category expertise.

Responsibilities

Develop sourcing strategies and lead key sourcing initiatives; maintain primary contact for systemic supplier/customer issues; lead personnel to achieve objectives across categories; manage categories and provide oversight of cybersecurity, NERC, and CIP governance processes; lead negotiations of commercial and legal terms with vendors.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership