div>p>The Assistant Category Manager supports the development and execution of category strategies that drive business growth optimize supplier relationships and enhance customer satisfaction. Describes how each member of the cross-functional team i.e. merchant inventory planning procurement interacts with suppliers.
Cary, North Carolina30+ days ago
p>Step into the heart of procurement as our next Regional Category Manager for Facilities Services (Cleaning, Security, Electrical, Fire and Building Maintenance, IFM) — where every day brings dynamic challenges and real impact! While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant’s qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $116,200 and $185,920 annually and is eligible for a short-term incentive plan/annual bonus.
This Indirect Category Manager is responsible for executing strategic purchasing strategies to support the successful delivery of indirect goods and services for all Bioventus locations. Key Responsibilities: Responsibilities include strategy development and adoption, requirements definition, cost negotiation, vendor selection, contractual review and effective relationship building with external suppliers and internal business partners.
p>The Category Manager - Interior Systems & Finishes partners closely with Operations, Procurement, Finance, Risk/Legal, and branch leadership to build scalable supplier programs that improve cost, service, quality, and operational consistency. We are seeking a highly analytical Category Manager - Interior Systems & Finishes to develop, own, and execute sourcing strategies across key spend categories including materials, equipment, tools, consumables, rentals, and specialty services.
p>The Category Manager - Construction Materials partners closely with Operations, Procurement, Finance, Risk/Legal, and branch leadership to build scalable supplier programs that improve cost, service, quality, and operational consistency. We are seeking a highly analytical Category Manager - Construction Materials to develop, own, and execute sourcing strategies across key spend categories including materials, equipment, tools, consumables, rentals, and specialty services.
We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions. Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice:
Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department.
Morrisville, North Carolina3 days ago
We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. Partner with project leaders to confirm cost savings initiatives are properly documented, validated, and updated in Thermo Fisher’s project management tool (Per Angusta).
Morrisville, NC9 days ago
Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world's largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Having a dedicated resource with increased focus will allow for more timely competitive analysis, focused campaign plans, and enhanced product knowledge and ability to position the value to multiple segments of online customers.
The position involves overseeing vendor partnerships to ensure global supply chain stability, leading indirectly a large team to align with strategic goals, and resolving complex supply issues that arise across borders. Job Summary:
The Senior Category Manager is charged with maintaining a deep knowledge of global market trends, segmenting suppliers, and constructing business-aligned strategies executed worldwide.
p>Related Experience: Minimum 7 years category management experience required, with some project management experience preferred, ideally this experience will derive from the food service or food manufacturing industries. To review available benefits, please click here:https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.
Morrisville, North Carolina30+ days ago
p style="text-align:inherit"/>The Sr Procurement Manager – MRO & Industrial Gases, drives the execution of complex global category strategies necessary to continuously improve the assigned categories of spend across the North Americas Sites. Collaborates and leads a cross-functional team of sourcing, operations, technical, finance and other colleagues to prioritize sourcing initiatives, develops sourcing strategies and handles supplier relationships.
Morrisville, NC30+ days ago
p>The Sr Procurement Manager - MRO & Industrial Gases, drives the execution of complex global category strategies necessary to continuously improve the assigned categories of spend across the North Americas Sites. Collaborates and leads a cross-functional team of sourcing, operations, technical, finance and other colleagues to prioritize sourcing initiatives, develops sourcing strategies and handles supplier relationships.
In this role, you'll shape global sourcing strategies, work closely with suppliers and cross-functional teams, and play a key part in building a resilient, high-performing supply network that supports manufacturing excellence and long-term growth. A successful candidate in this role will showcase their skills in: Business Intelligence: Knowledge of business intelligence; ability to utilize business processes and technologies for gathering, storing, analyzing, and providing access to data that helps the organization make better business decisions.
p>Driven Brands is North America's largest automotive services company with a portfolio of iconic brands including Take 5 Oil Change, Meineke Car Care Centers, Maaco, 1-800-Radiator & A/C, Auto Glass Now, and CARSTAR. As we continue to expand our Heavy-Duty Commercial Vehicle business, we are seeking a high-impact, strategic and results-driven leader to accelerate national account growth, drive category expansion, and support long-term business development initiatives.
Morrisville, NC30+ days ago
Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world's largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. You will work in close partnership with Sales leadership, Finance, Marketing, Sales Operations, and Product Management, and will regularly present business performance updates, gap analyses, and recovery actions to senior leadership, including executives and GMs.
We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions. We are seeking a Global Category Manager - Indirect Procurement - Marketing & Commercial to develop and implement sub-category strategies within assigned areas of spend.
li>Interact with internal senior management and external personnel at all levels of the organization on matters requiring coordination between organizations (includes creating/maintaining strategic supplier relationships, managing/resolving systemic supplier issues, assessing Supplier's capabilities, and presenting risk, etc.). As the category expert, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive supply continuity, value optimization, innovation, and sustainability by leveraging market intelligence and supplier relationships to inform sourcing and risk mitigation strategies.
li>Partners with key cross functional leaders (finance, operations, supply chain, product development, procurement) to assess and understand opportunities to develop customers specific strategies to maximize operational efficiency and profitability; then work with category BU's to translate into key tactics/timelines/priorities to achieve short/mid/long term goals.
Responsible for analyzing customer trends in order to bring thought leadership to category business units, recommending improved strategies to expand market reach; primarily focus on product line extensions, product upgrades, packaging/program innovation.
ul>Execute and continuously refine enablement strategies, tools, and processes that support category teams in achieving sourcing and business objectives, with accountability for measurable improvements in category effectiveness, ensuring alignment with organizational and corporate strategy. Build productive working relationships with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and ensure category enablement activities are aligned, balancing competing priorities across multiple categories.
p>Partnering closely with Category Management, SEO, Content, Catalog, and cross‑functional ecommerce teams, the Category Site Merchant is responsible for building and maintaining category landing pages, featured modules, guides, and cross‑sell paths that are accurate, optimized, and continuously improved based on customer behavior and performance insights. Job Summary:
The Category Site Merchant owns the strategy and execution of category‑level site experiences across Advance Auto Parts' ecommerce platforms, translating category strategy into high‑performing digital storefronts that drive discovery, engagement, and conversion.
Raleigh, North Carolina11 days ago
Partnering closely with Category Management, SEO, Content, Catalog, and cross‑functional ecommerce teams, the Category Site Merchant is responsible for building and maintaining category landing pages, featured modules, guides, and cross‑sell paths that are accurate, optimized, and continuously improved based on customer behavior and performance insights. The Category Site Merchant owns the strategy and execution of category‑level site experiences across Advance Auto Parts’ ecommerce platforms, translating category strategy into high‑performing digital storefronts that drive discovery, engagement, and conversion.
Morrisville, North Carolina30+ days ago
p>• Ability to lead cost-focused and technical conversations with suppliers and internal engineering teams & ability to apply should-cost, clean-sheet modeling, DFM/DFA, and value engineering principles to identify cost-reduction opportunities. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Your role at Clorox: The Associate Director, Category Sales Planning - Kingsford is responsible for shaping and deploying a national, cross-channel customer strategy that drives sustainable category growth and business performance. We serve a diverse consumer base which is why we believe teams that reflect our consumers bring fresh perspectives, drive innovation, and help us stay attuned to the world around us.
Your role at Clorox: The Associate Director, Category Sales Planning - Food is responsible for shaping and deploying a national, cross-channel customer strategy that drives sustainable category growth and business performance. We serve a diverse consumer base which is why we believe teams that reflect our consumers bring fresh perspectives, drive innovation, and help us stay attuned to the world around us.
Durham, North Carolina8 days ago
We serve a diverse consumer base which is why we believe teams that reflect our consumers bring fresh perspectives, drive innovation, and help us stay attuned to the world around us. The Associate Director, Category Sales Planning – Kingsford is responsible for shaping and deploying a national, cross-channel customer strategy that drives sustainable category growth and business performance.
ul>Redesign core sourcing and procurement processes using a digital-first and automation-led approach,
Identify opportunities to embed AI, analytics, and intelligent agents across business partnering, category management, sourcing, contracting, buying, and supplier management,
Guide clients through procurement technology enablement (e.g., Work orchestration, S2P platforms, analytics).
You are:
As a manager, you will own and lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement transformation initiatives, working directly with senior leadership within Accenture Sourcing & Procurement practice and driving relationship with Energy client stakeholders (Category managers, Functional leads, VP level).
p>Specific responsibilities include:
li>Serve as a key marketing interface across departments globally, collaborating closely with Category Managers, Sales, Product Management, Engineering, and other stakeholders-particularly for new product launches. The Marketing Manager for the Industry Business Unit is responsible for developing and executing industry-specific marketing strategies that drive awareness, demand, and revenue growth.
Responsible for leading and building a best in class Strategic Sourcing function which includes: developing strategy, policies and procedures; leading and directing a team of sourcing/category managers who specialize in one or more categories; establishing category plans for the collective group of spend categories to drive total cost of ownership savings; leading the development and execution of reporting and tracking mechanisms; reporting on sourcing strategies and performance; optimization of the S2P Coupa tool; driving cross-functional category teams in change management and supply/service continuity; defining procurement requirements, SLAs/KPIs,and operational needs; Will provide.thought leadership and overall direction to the company with regards to its suppliers with the effective utilization of Strategic Sourcing, Procurement and Contract Management. Is responsible for optimizing committed spends on behalf of the company by directing spend analysis across commodity categories and working with various business units throughout the Bank to proactively identify opportunities for enterprise-wide relationship management and commodity specific optimization of spend.
Holly Springs, NC30+ days ago
The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strategic sourcing experience in life sciences or biopharma, comfortable managing a small team while partnering cross-functionally to influence outcomes and realize results. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at FUJIFILM via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of FUJIFILM, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by FUJIFILM for this requisition and a valid agreement with FUJIFILM is in place.
Morrisville, North Carolina30 days ago
p style="text-align:inherit"/>The Sr Manager, Procurement – Resins and Sterilization Services owns category management for level 2 global categories encompassing multiple site locations, divisions and groups. Ensures that the category strategy is aligned with the functional/business objectives and work closely with Division Business Partners, Quality, Operations, R&D, and Business leaders to ensure category strategies are aligned cross functionally.