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CRH · 1 day ago

Category Manager, Mobile Equipment - Americas Region

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$150K/yr - $175K/yr

8+ years exp

CRH is a leading global diversified building materials group, and they are seeking a Category Manager for Mobile Equipment in the Americas Region. The role involves developing and executing category strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and managing supplier relationships to ensure optimal sourcing outcomes.

Building MaterialConstructionManufacturing

Responsibilities

Develop and manage the execution of the Mobile Equipment category strategies within the Americas by collaborating with cross-functional and cross-regional teams

Tailor category strategies to the needs of the businesses, defining and aligning priorities

Translating category and supplier strategies into executable sourcing plans which generate the desired results for the businesses

Ensure that cost, availability, innovation, quality, risk, and sustainability are incorporated into sourcing plans as appropriate

Ensure that the category team is aligned with and communicating across the businesses to develop and implement programs, including active participation in relevant Performance / Operational teams

Drive the realization of savings, KPIs, efficiency, quality, and process improvements and benefit reporting

Collaborate with divisional procurement leadership to provide functional leadership to Division Category Managers and promote development

Work closely with the Global Category Manager and other category team members to ensure the success of the category team globally and within the Americas

Support capital expenditure processes and leverage spend through standardization

Helping to drive Global Direct Sourcing opportunities for the category

Develop and manage key supplier relationships and performance in the category

Ensure effective RFx process from selection through onboarding according to the agreed strategies, including conducting events

Ensure compliance with procurement processes, and other statutory requirements, within the category

Qualification

Procurement experienceCategory managementMobile/Construction EquipmentSource-to-pay processFinancial acumenNegotiation skillsStakeholder managementProject managementStrategic thinkingLeadership skills