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The Exchange · 15 hours ago

Category Manager II

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

The Exchange is seeking a Category Manager II to develop and execute strategic sourcing activities for assigned categories to support organizational growth. The role involves conducting spend analyses, providing insights for product introductions, and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Under minimal supervision, implement complex category management and strategic sourcing methodologies

Provide insight and recommendations to optimize new product introductions. Leverage market and customer data to identify new opportunities, reduce costs, and enhance value

Conduct spend analyses to optimize procurement activities ensuring spend is aligned with category management plans

Serve as a subject matter expert for internal business units. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes

Contribute to the ongoing development and enhancement of category management processes, tools, and best practices. Share insights and improvements across the procurement team to drive efficiency and effectiveness

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Contracting experienceProcurement experienceBachelor's degreeMicrosoft OfficeOracle iProcurement

Required

Six years of indirect expense, and/or concession contracting/procurement experience, and/or government contracting officer experience

One year of experience at the pay band 4-2/4-3 level or equivalent industry experience is required

Associate must complete all required training and be otherwise fully qualified to obtain contracting officer authority certification within 12 months of selection

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in business, procurement, or related field and four years experience in indirect expense, and/or concession contracting/procurement experience, and/or government contracting officer experience

BACHELORS DEGREE - Preferred

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - Preferred

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT - Preferred

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT - Preferred

MICROSOFT OFFICE PRODUCTS - Preferred

ORACLE IPROCUREMENT SYSTEM - Preferred