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Category Manager

Category Manager

Accelerate Professional Talent SolutionsDenver, CO, United States
Permanent
Title : Category Manager - Plastics.Bachelors degree in business, supply chain or operations field.Minimum 3-5 years experience in similar role or related experience at a global manufacturing compan...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Commercial Category Manager

Commercial Category Manager

Meati FoodsThornton, CO, US
$115,000.00–$135,000.00 yearly
Full-time
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic.This role will be instrumental in developing and managing our product categories to drive growth and profitability. As a critical link between product developm...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
Category Manager I - Transportation

Category Manager I - Transportation

Viega GmbH & Co. KGBroomfield, CO, US
$89,000.00–$116,000.00 yearly
Job-ID : 14668; Location(s) : Broomfield, CO .The Category Manager is responsible for developing and executing Sourcing Strategy for their assigned categories. Primary responsibility will be to execut...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Sr. Manager, Category Management - Global Brand Energy

Sr. Manager, Category Management - Global Brand Energy

CrocsBroomfield, CO, United States
$120,000.00–$130,000.00 yearly
Full-time
A world leader in innovative, casual footwear, Crocs, Inc.Our original and most famous style, the Classic Clog, is instantly recognized around the world - and for good reason : since 2002, we've sol...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
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CATEGORY MANAGER

CATEGORY MANAGER

StaffworthyDenver, CO, United States
$90,000.00–$105,000.00 yearly
Full-time
About the job CATEGORY MANAGER.Job Category : Finance / Accounting - Purchasing.The Category Manager Chemicals and Polymers is responsible for leading a broad range of procurement activities across ...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
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Category Management Manager

Category Management Manager

VirtualVocationsDenver, Colorado, United States
Full-time
A company is looking for a Manager, Category Management.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate and execute the category strategy and communicate it to stakeholdersEstablish KPIs and monitor supplier performanc...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
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Category Manager (Property Services)

Category Manager (Property Services)

System OneDenver, CO, US
Full-time
System One is actively recruiting for a.Category Manager (Property Services).Category Manager will support the DSM (Demand-Side Management), Marketing, and Corporate Services teams by executing con...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Category Manager, Sand

Category Manager, Sand

Calfrac Well ServicesDenver, CO, United States
$115,000.00–$150,000.00 yearly
Full-time
The Category Manager, Sand - US will be a member of the US Operations Support - Supply Chain department, responsible for executing the strategy and implementing divisional supply chain initiatives....Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
Category Manager

Category Manager

Highmark HealthCO, Working at Home, Colorado
$106,700.00 yearly
Full-time
This job has enterprise-wide responsibility for creating and driving strategic sourcing for an assigned category of spend while building strong client business-oriented relationships by contributin...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Category Manager

Category Manager

Randstad Global Capability CenterDenver, CO, United States
Full-time
Drives category strategy working with the business for multiple complex, high business impact categories.Responsible for the development and effective execution of sourcing strategy for critical ca...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
Global Group Category Manager

Global Group Category Manager

Johns ManvilleDenver CO
$124,600.00–$171,300.00 yearly
Full-time
Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applicat...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Category Manager

Category Manager

Sierra SpaceLouisville, CO
$120,552.10–$165,759.14 yearly
Full-time
Sierra Space Careers : Dare to Dream.We honor those that are not afraid to dream big dreams, those that tenaciously chase their dreams even when others say it cannot be done, those that achieve big ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Manager, Category Marketing (NCA)

Manager, Category Marketing (NCA)

Ball CorporationWestminster, CO, United States
$93,100.00–$133,290.00 yearly
Full-time
This position will be posted internally for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants. Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufa...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
Supply Chain - Senior Category Manager

Supply Chain - Senior Category Manager

SundyneArvada, Colorado, USA
$110,000.00–$125,000.00 yearly
Full-time
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!.Job Duties & Responsibilities : .Owns, forms & supports positive relationships with key suppliers, and internal stakeh...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Senior Manager, Category Management, Grocery

Senior Manager, Category Management, Grocery

Horizon OrganicBroomfield, CO, United States
$120,000.00–$140,000.00 yearly
Full-time
Senior Manager, Category Management, Grocery.At Horizon Organic, we’re growing a culture of passionate people driven to do good for the horizon we all share. We’re building the tomorrow we want to s...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
Sr. Category Manager (Turbine Generators)

Sr. Category Manager (Turbine Generators)

Xcel EnergyDenver, CO, United States
$115,000.00–$155,500.00 yearly
Full-time
Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Category Manager, Software

Category Manager, Software

BlackbaudRemote, Colorado, US
Remote
Full-time
Blackbaud unleashes the potential of the people and organizations who change the world, and we’re growing our team.As the leading software provider exclusively dedicated to powering social impact, ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Direct Materials Category Manager - Plastics

Direct Materials Category Manager - Plastics

JouléDenver, CO, US
$130,000.00–$157,000.00 yearly
Full-time +1
Direct Materials Category Manager - Plastics.Lakewood CO (hybrid; Open to Remote; relocation available).Show moreLast updated: 29 days ago
Electrical Category Manager, Global

Electrical Category Manager, Global

Vantage Data CentersDenver, Colorado
$115,000.00–$125,000.00 yearly
Full-time
Vantage is committed to being a workplace of inclusion, equity, respect and acceptance.We celebrate diversity and intentionally seek out opportunities to learn from one another’s experience.Vantage...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
Category Manager

Category Manager

Accelerate Professional Talent SolutionsDenver, CO, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Title : Category Manager - Plastics

Type of Hire : Direct Hire

Location : Lakewood, Colorado Hybrid

Important Notes : Must Haves :

Education

  • Bachelors degree in business, supply chain or operations field
  • MBA preferred

Experience

  • Minimum 3-5 years experience in similar role or related experience at a global manufacturing company
  • Preferred experience with Plastics commodity
  • Preferred - Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), or other relevant sourcing / procurement certification strongly preferred.
  • Job Description

    We are seeking an experienced and strategic Category Manager to lead the procurement of plastics-related products within our direct materials sourcing team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and driving cost-saving initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in plastics procurement, market analysis, and supplier negotiations, with the ability to balance quality, cost, and sustainability. If you are a proactive problem-solver with expertise in the plastics industry and a passion for optimizing supply chains, we want to hear from you!

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES

  • Development and execution of long-term category strategies for highly critical and visible direct materials supporting global manufacturing network
  • Prepare RFx, analyze proposals, and lead cross-functional supplier selections based on total value proposition.
  • Plan and execute supplier negotiations around pricing, capacity, business & legal terms.
  • Cultivate expert-level knowledge of category trends including cost drivers, global pricing, supply and demand material lead times, technical / manufacturing processes, and supplier market dynamics.
  • Drive alternate sourcing, supplier consolidation and localization to maximize pricing leverage and cycle time improvements.
  • Drive and manage enhanced margin through improved material cost savings.
  • Drive commodity performance improvement to stated goals : Lead time improvements, Minimum Order Quantity improvements, Localization or Vendor Managed Inventory opportunities, Payment Terms, Incoming Quality, decrease inventory levels and increase inventory turns
  • Prepare Business Cases, including ROI models, and effectively present Cost Savings proposals to appropriate parties for approval and qualification.
  • Negotiate business T & C's relating to : payment terms, delivery terms, inventory strategies, lead times, price reduction and other strategic issues with key suppliers.
  • Lead in the development and execution of global or regional negotiation strategies with suppliers, including specific targets for pricing, service, quality, and inventory.
  • Accountable for working closely with customer facing teams, operation teams, and R&D / Quality Engineering teams to ensure that the supplier strategy is in line with product and customer needs.
  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

    Education

  • Bachelors degree in business, supply chain or operations field
  • MBA preferred
  • Experience

  • Minimum 3-5 years experience in similar role or related experience at a global manufacturing company
  • Required experience with Plastics commodity
  • Skills

  • Supplier relationship management & negotiation
  • Executive-level communication and stakeholder management in a global company
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, analytical, leadership, problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to consistently work through multiple issues by capitalizing on available resources and prioritizing accordingly.
  • Demonstrated use of comprehensive analytical skills to determine alternatives and present recommendations.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and ability to thrive in a continuous improvement environment.
  • Knowledge and use of relevant PC software applications and skills to use them effectively.
  • An equivalent competency level acquired through a variation of these qualifications may be considered.

    Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

    Preferred - Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), or other relevant sourcing / procurement certification strongly preferred.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Typical Office Environment requirements including reading, speaking, hearing, close vision, walking, bending, sitting, and occasional lifting up to 20 pounds.
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform their essential duties.