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You will be updated with latest job alerts via email$ 115000 - 140000
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***Preferred location is Milwaukee (Hybrid) will consider remote candidates***
Join our dynamic team as a Senior Category Manager! This role offers a unique opportunity to step into a position of influence providing global category leadership. As a key player in our supply chain organization you will collaborate with regional category teams divisional product leaders and operations to implement strategies that not only drive value but also promote sustainability in our supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain a multi-year category strategy that delivers year-over-year value to the organization
Develop a multi-year purchase Category strategy to deliver year-over-year cost savings consolidate suppliers reduce risk and improve trade working capital
Manages complex multi-year supplier relationships to enable our front-end portfolio strategies
Maintains ownership and communication for all strategic sourcing activities for assigned commodities and services to cross-functional teams
Conducts and leads brainstorming sessions at facilities with cross-functional teams to identify strategic opportunities and deployment priorities on cost-saving initiatives.
Provides oversight to sourcing/project managers on the deployment of projects with internal and external stakeholder
Collaborates with global and regional sourcing teams to identify screen and qualify strategic suppliers.
Works with global facilities to create regional and global material cost savings funnels that align with commercial strategies and financial targets
Drives spend analysis including countermeasures for projects that deviate from plan and make decisions to address issues
Proactively assesses internal and external process improvements influences effective change and drive innovation and continuous improvements
Collaborates with global business units on the preparation of Request for Proposals (RFPs) Request for Quotations (RFQs) and leads the screening and supplier selection process
Negotiate and draft supplier contracts of sale including payment terms deliveries price freight terms currency exchange raw material steel fluctuation inventory levels
Analyzes market and delivery conditions to determine present and future (industry trends in pricing and availability that will impact the business) material availability and prepares market analysis reports
Responsible for timely reporting on key metrics and presenting Strategic Sourcing plans activities and progress
Professional Experience/Qualifications:
The successful candidate will have proven experience and qualifications in the following:
BA or BS degree in Supply Chain/Operations Management Business or related fieldOR equivalent experience
5-10 years experience working in an industrial manufacturing environment with experience in strategic Procurement/Supply Chain or similar position
Proven success of strategically working with suppliers
Experience sourcing in best value low-cost regions
Experience working with multiple locations globally
Proven success in change management
Ownership of direct material categories with general knowledge of other categories such as steel resin forgings and stampings are a plus
Proven success in a matrix-driven organization
Excellent working knowledge of industrial markets suppliers and company requirements
Domestic and International travel requirements up to 25%
The targeted base salary for the role is $115000-$140000 dependent on experience.
Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power transmit and control motion. The Companys electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Companys automation offering comprised of controls actuators drives and precision motors controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.
The Companys end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds and include factory automation food & beverage aerospace medical data center warehouse alternative energy residential and commercial buildings general industrial construction metals and mining and agriculture.
Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions Power Efficiency Solutions and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information including a copy of our Sustainability Report visit .
Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex/gender sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy age ancestry national origin genetic information marital status citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract) disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds perspectives and skills. If youd like to view a copy of the companys affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement please email you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application please e-mail
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Manager
Full-Time