Associate category manager • houston tx
The Category Manager will lead all aspects of an assigned supply chain category, including purchasing strategy, inventory planning, pricing, promotions, and alternative options, and vendor relation... Show more
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Category Manager Direct Materials.Ascend is currently searching for a Category Manager Direct Materials based in our Greater Houston area.As a member of the Procurement organization, this positio... Show more
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The Regional Category Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing sourcing and.Global Category teams and Regional.This role drives supplier performance, negotiates cost efficiencies... Show more
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The average salary range is between $ 98,075 and $ 119,288 year , with the average salary hovering around $ 116,400 year .
The average salary range is between $ 75,300 and $ 110,025 year , with the average salary hovering around $ 90,250 year .
The Category Manager will lead all aspects of an assigned supply chain category, including purchasing strategy, inventory planning, pricing, promotions, and alternative options, and vendor relationships. This role partners closely with customers, sales, and supply chain teams to maximize category performance by minimizing material risks and optimizing profitability. This role will support a demanding hyperscale data center customer product.
Analyze data, market insights, and vendor insight to identify category opportunities and risks.
Develop and execute category strategies around purchase order structure (e.g. VMI, phase delivery etc) and inventory level.
Manage component assortments and make competent lifecycle decisions. Communicate component lifecycle risks to end customer.
Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers and vendors.
Coordinate daily with Production Supervisor, and Material Manager to ensure 100% clear to build status.
Work with the vendors to maintain product availability and keep the ERP/MEP system update with accurate data for production/Inventory planning
Lead supply chain strategy for new product launches. Stay current on market trends, competitor activity, and customer response.
Report out inventory levels and clear-to-build status to senior management.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with customers and senior leaders.
Creative thinker with strong problem-solving ability.
Competitive mindset and awareness of market trends and competitor activity.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to forecast material availability.
2+ years of procurement or supply chain experience.
Basic awareness of electrical component markets and vendors
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Proficiency in relevant software, including Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
Bachelor's degree in marketing, business administration, or a related field.
Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Business Administration, or related field required.
Competency in Electrical Components
Experience in product development and product management.
CPSM or CPM certification preferred.
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
401(k)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Basic Life, AD&D, Short and Long term Disability insurance
Voluntary benefits
FSA and HSA
PTO
W-Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We ensure that no applicant for employment or employee is denied an equal opportunity based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.
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