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Category Specialist Jobs
By Chevron Phillips Chemical Company At Spring, TX, United States
Minimum of 5 years of experience in sourcing goods and/or services, commercial and contract negotiations, contract management, and demonstrated value creation.
Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Contract Management, Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
Provides training and guidance to less experienced category personnel as the situation may require. T
Performs other related duties as assigned by the Category Manager
Demonstrated knowledge of price analysis, and labor rate negotiating techniques, risk mitigation and common purchasing processes required.
Certification (i.e., C.P.M., CPSM) or MBA
Global Technology Category Manager
By Itron, Inc. At Austin, TX, United States
Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, Process Management and Negotiations Skills.
Knowledge of Managed Service / outcome-based agreements.
Demonstrate results in cost management and cost reduction activities.
Contract Management: Must have the ability to understand legal risk mitigation development.
Manages the development, administration, communication and reporting of Itron’s diversity, equity and inclusion program, business activities, policies, and procedures.
Collaborate cross-functionally with stakeholders in HR, Finance, Legal, Sales, Marketing etc., to validate and refine identified opportunities.
Global Category Manager - Logistics
By Celeros Flow Technology At Houston, TX, United States
Effective resource management and project management skills/capabilities
Demonstrated knowledge of project management skills.
Identifies opportunities for cost savings or delivery improvement through sourcing, freight consolidation, change in mode-of-transport, demand management, etc.
Develop strong partnering relationships with internal management, strategic carriers and business unit facilities management
Undergraduate degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business or Engineering.
Manages team and individual performance through training, career development, performance measurement.
Global Category Manager Jobs
By Taldel At Houston, TX, United States
·Carry out vendor management reviews to ensure compliance with key supplier requirements.
·Evaluate and recommend purchasing and sourcing decisions to management.
Role Title: Global Category Manager
·Evaluate potential suppliers, ensuring adherence to client requirements, standards, and quality controls.
·Perform supplier analysis and coordinate the supplier qualification process with minimal supervision.
·SAP Ariba experience a plus.
Category Merchandising Specialist (Remote)
By UNFI At , Hopkins, Mn $17.88 - $31.35 an hour
0-2 years retail and/or supply chain merchandising experience with solid understanding of operations, systems, category management and merchandising
Education/ Certifications: (Required & Preferred)
Basic understanding of business planning and category management preferred.
Performs other relevant job duties as required.
2-year degree or equivalent experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships.
Manager, Global Packaging Category
By KFC At Plano, TX, United States
Working knowledge of end-to-end Supply Chain Management, including procurement, planning, and logistics, with packaging experience
5+ years of experience in supply chain management or a related field in the food/beverage industry
Proven knowledge of sustainability standards and best practices, with experience in developing and implementing sustainability strategies and goals
Proficient in project management, with the ability to prioritize, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders across the business
Contribute to the ideation and development of Spend Smarter/Margin Improvement projects to deliver additional value to KFC business units and franchisees.

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a global team and help shape the future of a leading industry? We are looking for a Global Category Specialist to join our team and help us drive success in our industry. You will have the chance to work with a diverse team of professionals and be part of a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You will be responsible for developing and executing global category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost savings initiatives. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for driving results, this is the perfect job for you!

Overview A Global Category Specialist is a professional who is responsible for managing the global procurement of goods and services for an organization. They are responsible for researching and analyzing global markets, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships. They must also ensure that the organization is compliant with all applicable laws and regulations. Detailed Job Description A Global Category Specialist is responsible for developing and executing global procurement strategies for an organization. This includes researching and analyzing global markets, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships. The Global Category Specialist must also ensure that the organization is compliant with all applicable laws and regulations. They must also develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, vendors, and other stakeholders. Job Skills Required
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Knowledge of global markets and trends
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of procurement processes and procedures
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in procurement or a related field
• Experience with global procurement and supply chain management
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of global markets and trends
• Knowledge of procurement processes and procedures
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations
• Knowledge of supply chain management
Job Experience
• 5+ years of experience in procurement or a related field
• Experience with global procurement and supply chain management
Job Responsibilities
• Develop and execute global procurement strategies
• Research and analyze global markets
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers
• Manage supplier relationships
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, vendors, and other stakeholders
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines