Strategic Sourcing Category Manager

As the Strategic Sourcing Category Manager, you will support the daily process of strategies for assigned categories and focus on reducing organizational expenditure to improve savings and enhance relationships with partners and suppliers. You will manage the global services category for Engineering, Construction, Installation, Electrical, HVAC and other assigned categories across 200+ manufacturing, warehouse, and office locations.

PG offers excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits; match 401k and retirement benefits; and paid holidays and vacation.

Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic direction and ensure purchasing requirements are met by meeting with and coordinating with company partners and other departments
• Design and complete sourcing events for relevant category
• Develop different award optimization scenarios to minimize total cost of ownership
• Respond to supplier and partner questions (e.g., category, supply, event, price, or specification)
• Build supplier financing programs maintaining a holistic view of early payment and accounts payables programs
• Prepare current and potential Supplier Profile Summaries
• Work with Sustainability team on agreed projects and ensure sustainability targets are reached and monitored
• Review Business Requisitions, determine compliance with contract and approve/reject

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Associates degree in Business Management, Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, CPG, or similar
• 2 years' professional experience in procurement activities
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Vizio, Think Cell, Power BI)
• Analysis into compelling oral/written communications and presentations

Gehaltsstrukturen und Zusatzleistungen von PPG konnen je nach Standort unterschiedlich sein, sodass wir unsere Mitarbeiter in verschiedenen geografischen Markten wettbewerbsfahig entlohnen konnen. PPG berucksichtigt bei Vergutungsentscheidungen mehrere Faktoren, wie unter anderem Fertigkeiten, Erfahrung und Schulung, Qualifikation und Ausbildung, Lizenzen und Zertifizierungen sowie andere organisatorische Anforderungen. Es konnen andere Leistungsanreize Anwendung finden.

Unsere Programme fur Sozialleistungen sind so konzipiert, dass sie die Gesundheit und das Wohlbefinden unserer Mitarbeiter unterstutzen. Jeder Versicherungsschutz und alle Leistungen richten sich nach den Bedingungen der jeweiligen Plane und den dazugehorigen mageblichen Plandokumenten.