Phaxis · 6 days ago

Category Manager

NYC Metro Area

Contract

Remote

Mid Level

$45/hr - $60/hr

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Develop and execute category strategies that align with business objectives.

Conduct market analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings and supplier optimization.

Oversee the procurement process for assigned categories, ensuring adherence to organizational policies and best practices.

Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favorable terms.

Monitor supplier performance to ensure quality, delivery, and compliance standards.

Support and lead internal projects related to procurement and category management.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project goals are achieved on time and within budget.

Serve as a key point of contact for stakeholders, triaging and prioritizing requests efficiently.

Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.

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