Category Manager II (Hybrid)

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Austin, TX - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

LCRA is seeking a Category Manager II to join our Supply Chain team! This position will be responsible for executing sourcing strategies for materials and services to support our Telecommunications department. As part of this team you will work collaboratively with stakeholders to understand business objectives and implement category strategies that optimize value for LCRA. Our ideal candidate will be an experienced procurement professional with strong negotiation skills and a strategic mindset. If you have this type of experience and skills we are interested in hearing from you!

You will be trusted to:

- Applies market analysis and industry intelligence to implement category strategies to drive value and quality for LCRA.
- Drafts negotiates and administers purchase contracts that capture cost savings mitigate risk and satisfy compliance with LCRA policies and applicable statutes.
- Builds maintains and leverages supplier relationships to create a competitive purchasing advantage for LCRA.
- Develops key stakeholder relationships to ensure category strategy alignment with overall procurement and business objectives.

You qualify with:

- Six or more years of experience in procurement vendor management or project management or other relevant experience.
- A degree(s) in business supply management finance economics or relevant field may be substituted per LCRA guidelines for certain years of experience.

You are a great fit with:

- Experience procuring goods commodities and services using a strategic sourcing process
- Experience identifying and deploying a category strategy
- Experience independently drafting negotiating and executing purchase contracts
- Experience leveraging and improving supplier performance
- Experience developing and managing stakeholder relationships
- Understanding of materials planning inventory management and logistics

You gain:

- Competitive salary & medical dental vision and legal insurance

- Paid time off including time for vacation sick and family care leave

- 401(k) match up to 8% that includes a student loan 401(k) contribution program option

- Life and disability insurance

- Wellness program including wellness incentive

-Extensive learning & development programs

And more - all to create a compelling and rewarding work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

LCRA provides equal employment opportunities and a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at LCRA are based on business need job requirement and individual qualifications without regard to race color religion gender identity national origin age disability sexual orientation genetic information or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal and state legal requirements governing nondiscrimination in employment.

LCRA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact LCRA Human Resources or email . Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.


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LCRA is seeking a Category Manager II to join our Supply Chain team! This position will be responsible for executing sourcing strategies for materials and services to support our Telecommunications department. As part of this team you will work collaboratively with stakeholders to understand busines...
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