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Senior Category Manager - Div 10

Austin, TX, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-26

Core

Leads category strategies and complex sourcing initiatives to optimize total cost, mitigate supply risk, and strengthen supplier performance for high-impact spend areas.

Role type

Senior Category Manager

Builds

Strategic sourcing pipelines, framework agreements, and supplier performance programs

Domain

Construction & Engineering / Supply Chain

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Strategic sourcing, category management, commercial structuring, supplier negotiations, market analysis, risk mitigation, stakeholder management, contract management, performance reporting, governance frameworks

Preferred skills

Construction or material distribution sourcing experience, project-based environment experience

Technologies

MSAs, scorecards, corrective action plans, business review tools

Responsibilities

Develop and execute multi-year category roadmaps; conduct spend and supplier analyses; lead strategic sourcing events and negotiations; manage preferred supplier programs and master service agreements; establish governance and performance routines; partner with cross-functional teams to resolve supplier issues; deliver category performance reporting

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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