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Aptara
Category Manager - Nuclear - Supply Chain
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Category Manager
- Nuclear
- Supply Chain at Aptara Category Manager
- Nuclear
- Supply Chain at Aptara in San Luis Obispo, California Posted in 1 day ago.
Type:
full-time
Title:
Category Manager Duration :
6 months
Rate :
$125/hour W2
Location :
San Luis Obispo, CA (Onsite
- 4/10 work schedule)
Responsibilities:
Conduct and document market research and supplier risk analysis to verify the financial health of existing and potential suppliers Create and maintain category plans. Develop and review performance data with suppliers. Work with suppliers to drive ongoing value discovery. Develop and sustain mutually beneficial strategic relationships with tier 1 and cross-portfolio suppliers. Lead cross-functional team through strategic sourcing process and development/execution of negotiation strategies for software, hardware, and telecom categories Lead the development of category strategies of high complexity Maintain awareness of industry and market trends through ongoing research Set market trends on particular commodities by working with the industry on best practices. Subject matter expert for particular commodities or services in the industry. Work with senior management to support strategic planning and decision-making at the officer level' Develop and manage one or more sourcing spend categories and manages all Tier 1 contracts associated with the category(ies). Develop strategic category plans to optimize cost savings, service excellence, diversity spend and total cost of ownership for the categories. Effectively influences LOBs, including senior leadership, to achieve understanding, acceptance, and commitment of sourcing strategies. Work with Line of Business (LOB) to develop, source and negotiate major contracts. Play a key role in Supplier Relationship Management / Scorecard process.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree Nuclear industry experience Category management experience Contract and negotiation experience 10 years of experience in supply chain and strategic sourcing preferred Sourcing life cycle management experience Strong negotiation skills with demonstrated cost savings Procurement experience Preferred certifications: (LSS) Lean Six Sigma Certification, (ISM) Institute for Supply Management or (CPSM) Certified Professional in Supply Management certification