Talent.com
No longer accepting applications
Supply Chain Category Manager

Supply Chain Category Manager

NextGen | GTA : A Kelly Telecom CompanyHouston, TX, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Top Skills Needed

  • Coupa heavy and will need to optimize Coupa especially in supplier onboarding, sourcing, and contractor risks.
  • Also need to have a strong procurement process with mapping and change management.

Position Summary

We are seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Coupa Sourcing Specialist to lead the evaluation and enhancement of our current use of the Coupa platform. This role will focus on optimizing work related to supplier onboarding, RFP management, contract lifecycle, and risk review. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience implementing and improving Coupa systems and will be responsible for recommending improvements, executing changes, and training internal stakeholders.

Essential Job Functions

  • Conduct a comprehensive review of current Coupa processes across supplier onboarding, RFPs, contract management, and risk modules.
  • Identify inefficiencies, gaps, and opportunities for automation or simplification.
  • Benchmark current usage against best practices and industry standards.
  • Design and implement optimized workflows within Coupa to improve usability, compliance, and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Procurement, Legal, Risk, IT) to align improvements with business needs.
  • Configure and test Coupa modules to support new processes and enhancements as needed.
  • Develop and deliver training materials and sessions tailored to various user groups.
  • Provide ongoing support and guidance to employees during and after implementation.
  • Champion adoption and ensure consistent usage of improved processes.
  • Create documentation for new processes, configurations, and training guides.
  • Track and report on KPIs related to Coupa usage and process improvements.
  • Maintain a feedback loop with users to continuously refine and enhance the platform.
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Proven experience implementing and optimizing Coupa platforms, especially in supplier onboarding, sourcing, contracts, and risk.
  • Strong understanding of procurement and sourcing processes.
  • Experience in process mapping, change management, and training delivery.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Education / Certifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or related fields.
  • Experience / Minimum Requirements

  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Supply Chain and / or IT Support roles.
  • Coupa certifications or formal training.
  • Experience with procurement transformation initiatives.
  • Familiarity with compliance and risk frameworks in supplier management.
  • Experience in a process-focused role is a plus. This could include procurement operations / sourcing systems management, IT, or consulting.
  • Other Skills / Abilities

  • Proficiency in JDE preferred.
  • Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of executives, managers, and subject matter experts.
  • Good financial acumen.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain trusting relationships.
  • Ability to meet project deadlines and manage resources accordingly.
  • Strong organization and prioritization skills.
  • Create a job alert for this search

    Supply Chain Manager • Houston, TX, US

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Supply Chain Operations - Oil & Gas - Subsurface Data & Digital Solutions - Manager

    Supply Chain Operations - Oil & Gas - Subsurface Data & Digital Solutions - Manager

    EYHouston, TX, United States
    Full-time
    At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence.Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.Join EY and help to...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    HIRING World-Class Operations & Supply Chain Professionals

    HIRING World-Class Operations & Supply Chain Professionals

    Veryable IncHouston, Texas, United States, 77036
    Full-time +1
    These are fulltime, salaried positions for operations, supply chain, manufacturing, engineers, industrial, lean, process improvement experts, or early career "winners". We want self-starters, willin...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Travel Special Procedures Technologist - $2,664 per week

    Travel Special Procedures Technologist - $2,664 per week

    ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCAngleton, TX, US
    Full-time
    ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel Special Procedures Technologist for a travel job in Angleton, Texas.Job Description & Requirements. Special Procedures Technologist.Pay package is ba...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Seasonal Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

    Seasonal Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)

    FedExWebster, TX, US
    Full-time +1
    Come for a job and stay for a career! Federal Express Corporation (FEC) is part of the rapidly growing warehouse and transportation sector that helps keep America, and our economy, moving.Be part o...Show moreLast updated: 15 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Supply Chain Operations - Oil & Gas - Downstream Operations Transformation - Manager

    Supply Chain Operations - Oil & Gas - Downstream Operations Transformation - Manager

    EyHouston, Texas, US
    Full-time
    At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence.Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.Join EY and help to...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Maintenance Manager

    Maintenance Manager

    Medline Industries - Transportation & OperationsKaty, TX, US
    Full-time
    Are you a hands-on, people-first leader who thrives in large-scale, automated operations? We’re looking for a Maintenance Manager to lead a talented team at our 1. Katy, TX — one of the best-running...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
    • Promoted
    Supply Chain Manager

    Supply Chain Manager

    Mastech DigitalHouston, TX, US
    Full-time
    Requisition Title : Supply Chain Category Manager.Location : Chandler, AZ or Houston, TX (Monday and Friday – home, Tues. Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Supply Chain Sourcing and / or ...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
    W2 Role : : Supply Chain Category Manager (Coupa Specialist) : : Houston, Texas (Hybrid, Need Only Locals with DL Copy)

    W2 Role : : Supply Chain Category Manager (Coupa Specialist) : : Houston, Texas (Hybrid, Need Only Locals with DL Copy)

    Stellent IT LLCHouston, TX, United States
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Job Title Supply Chain Category Manager (Coupa Specialist) Location Houston, Texas ( Hybrid, Need Only Locals with DL Copy...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
    • Promoted
    Supply Chain Manager

    Supply Chain Manager

    SSi PeopleHouston, TX, US
    Full-time
    Conduct a thorough review of current Coupa processes, focusing on supplier onboarding, RFPs, contract management, and risk modules. Identify and address inefficiencies, gaps, and opportunities for a...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
    • Promoted
    Connected Supply Chain - TMS Logistics, Manager

    Connected Supply Chain - TMS Logistics, Manager

    Houston StaffingHouston, TX, US
    Full-time
    Connected Supply Chain Manager.A career in Connected Supply Chain, within Operations Consulting, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients optimise all elements of their operations ...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Supply Chain Operations - Oil & Gas - Downstream Operations Transformation - Manager

    Supply Chain Operations - Oil & Gas - Downstream Operations Transformation - Manager

    EYHouston, TX, United States
    Full-time
    At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence.Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.Join EY and help to...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Category Buyer

    Category Buyer

    Sunrise SystemsHouston, Texas, United States
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Location : Portsmouth, NH 03801.Position Type : Hourly Basis on W2 only.Locations : Portsmouth, NH 03801 (Primary) and Walkersville, MD. Houston, TX; Vacaville, CA; Tampa, FL & Greenwood, SC; Mor...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Adjunct - Logistics & Supply Chain Technology Instructor

    Adjunct - Logistics & Supply Chain Technology Instructor

    InsideHigherEdBaytown, Texas, United States
    Part-time
    Adjunct - Logistics & Supply Chain Technology Instructor.Provost / Academic & Student Affairs.Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on an as needed basis. These positions are filled prior ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Supply Chain Planner

    Supply Chain Planner

    ACE PartnersHouston, TX, US
    Full-time
    The Capacity Planner plays a critical role in driving the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) process.This role is responsible for developing and maintaining the supply plan and capaci...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
    • Promoted
    Mgr Supply Chain - Category Management

    Mgr Supply Chain - Category Management

    Houston StaffingHouston, TX, US
    Full-time
    Manager, Supply Chain Category Management.Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receiv...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Supply Chain Manager

    Supply Chain Manager

    TradeJobsWorkForce77072 Houston, TX, US
    Full-time
    Supply Chain Manager Job Duties : Develops appropriate supply chain strategy to maximize customer satisfact...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Manager, Category Management

    Manager, Category Management

    Texas StaffingHouston, TX, US
    Full-time
    The Category Manager develops and executes a Category Plan for a set of categories contributing to the company's stated financial goals by leveraging internal and external cross-functional teams.He...Show moreLast updated: 8 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Supply Chain- Recent Grad / Fulltime (US Person Required)

    Supply Chain- Recent Grad / Fulltime (US Person Required)

    HoneywellHouston, TX, US
    Full-time
    The future is what you make it.When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future.That means chang...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago