Category Manager - Plant Services and Maintenance
Category Manager - Plant Services and Maintenance
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Job Description
Burrow Global seeks to hire an experienced Procurement Category Manager to lead the development and of strategic initiatives and category management involving project procurement relative to plant services and maintenance in a petrochemical environment. This is a 6 month Hybrid work assignment.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of economic principles accounting/finance and product life cycles within petrochemical plants. This role involves comprehensive spend analysis vendor management contract negotiations and the development of key performance indicators (KPIs).
Key Responsibilities:
Strategy Development:
Formulate and implement strategic directions for capital expenditures in the indirect categories.
Conduct thorough economic analyses of procurement processes to improve decisionmaking.
Utilize knowledge of accounting and finance to ensure proper capitalization.
Spend Analysis:
Perform full analysis of annual expenditure identifying trends and opportunities for cost savings.
Categorize spending effectively to optimize procurement strategies.
Vendor Management:
Collaborate with Engineering to develop and maintain an Approved Vendor List (AVL) including onboarding and offboarding processes.
Conduct supplier relationship management meetings to foster strong partnerships.
Contract Negotiation:
Lead the development and negotiation of contracts and frameworks engaging Legal teams as necessary to finalize commercial terms.
Performance Measurement:
Develop and monitor KPIs to measure supplier performance and procurement effectiveness.
Provide support to Project Managers by mapping KPIs and ensuring alignment with project goals.
Team Management:
Oversee and manage direct reports providing guidance and support for their professional development.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in business Finance Supply Chain Management or a related field; MBA preferred.
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Proven experience in category management and procurement particularly in capital expenditures within the petrochemical industry.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to conduct detailed spend analysis and develop actionable insights.
Excellent negotiation skills and experience navigating complex contractual agreements.
Knowledge of supplier relationship management best practices.
Strong leadership abilities with experience managing teams.
Skills:
Proficiency in data analysis and spend categorization tools.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strategic thinking and problemsolving capabilities.
Familiarity with procurement software and systems.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
