Americas Senior Category Manager - MRO
Core
Lead strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management for the Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) category to drive cost savings and value.
Role type
Senior Category Manager (Indirect Sourcing)
Builds
Strategic sourcing plans, supplier panels, and regional implementations for MRO spend.
Domain
Industrial equipment / Rail / MRO supply chain
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Contract negotiation, Spend analysis, Supplier evaluation and selection, Project management, ERP systems proficiency, Financial analysis
Preferred skills
MRO/Equipment category expertise, International experience, Manufacturing experience
Technologies
Oracle, M3, Microsoft BI
Responsibilities
Create and implement strategic plans to deliver annual spend improvements; Lead supplier rationalization and optimization projects; Conduct quarterly business reviews with preferred suppliers; Run data analysis to recommend changes to the supplier panel; Coordinate regional projects and buyers; Generate timely reporting on progress towards objectives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
