Category Manager
Core
Manage end-to-end procurement processes, including sourcing, contract negotiation, and vendor relationship management to drive cost savings and optimize vendor performance.
Role type
Senior Procurement Category Manager
Builds
Procurement strategies and vendor contracts
Domain
Corporate Procurement / Strategic Sourcing (via careerplan.io/jobs/8240373-category-manager-at-checkr)
Required skills
strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, vendor relationship management, RFX process management, cross-functional collaboration, data analysis, presentation skills, industry trend analysis
Preferred skills
AI technology knowledge, complex initiative leadership
Technologies
RFX tools, contract management systems
Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end procurement process for assigned categories; Develop and implement procurement strategies to drive cost savings; Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement with organizational goals; Lead complex contract negotiations; Facilitate RFX processes; Create and present reports with actionable insights
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
