Procurement Category Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Orbus, a leading and highly successful visual communications builder and designer of hardware and graphics to the exhibit and display industry, is seeking a Procurement Category Manager to join our dynamic Procurement team.

We are an aggressively growing company looking for candidates seeking long-term employment that will mature and develop with our business and who want to be rewarded for their positive contribution.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for job growth and advancement, while also having security and the ability to work in a creative environment.

This is an on-site position.

Supporting Enterprise Visual Communications Graphics and Hardware Category Management

Responsibilities :

Developing and maintaining purchasing of enterprise-level product line categories for the Orbus Visual Communications group, with high concentration on graphics (fabrics, paper, media, printing, inks, finishing) and hardware (metals, wood, lighting, assembly) categories.

Skills / Qualifications :

• Managing category-level strategy for multiple product lines and aligning all Orbus facilities requirements to industry and market trends
• Developing and controlling purchasing strategy; supporting inventory and production efficiency
• Negotiating supply contracts and payment options; developing strong partnerships for supplies and services
• Rationalizing domestic versus international sourced goods; working with mixed logistics models for materials
• Maintaining records and reporting on continuous improvement of service level
• Focusing on improved forecast methods; collaborating with forecast manager to improve inventory planning and turns for the enterprise
• Knowledge of visual communication, graphics, or display category commodities a plus

Strategic Planning / Development :

Development :

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