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Senior Category Manager- Direct Procurement

Senior Category Manager- Direct Procurement

InceedLewisville, TX, US
18 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Position : Senior Category Manager- Direct Procurement

Compensation : $90,000 - $120,000 annually, depending on experience

Location : Lewisville, Texas

Inceed has partnered with a great company to help find a skilled Senior Category Manager- Direct Procurement to join their team!

Join a dynamic organization where you will lead the charge in optimizing procurement strategies for third-party towing-related services. This role offers the chance to shape the future of category management with innovative solutions and strategic supplier relationships. The company is expanding its operations and needs a dedicated professional to ensure excellence in service delivery.

Key Responsibilities & Duties :

  • Develop and maintain a 3–5 year Strategica Category Plan
  • Identify opportunities to reduce costs
  • Build strong relationships with key vendors
  • Conduct quarterly business reviews with top suppliers
  • Lead strategic sourcing events for towing and subletting services
  • Negotiate contracts focusing on rate optimization
  • Translate strategy into contracts, policies, and execution
  • Assess and mitigate risks related to vendor capacity
  • Explore innovative solutions like digital dispatch
  • Benchmark against industry leaders for service improvement

Required Qualifications & Experience :

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, business, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in procurement or supply chain
  • Proven ability to negotiate service agreements
  • Strong analytical skills for cost evaluation
  • Experience engaging with senior leadership
  • Nice to Have Skills & Experience :

  • Knowledge of towing or fleet operations
  • Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders
  • Experience with digital dispatch or GPS tracking solutions
  • Perks & Benefits :

  • This opportunity includes a comprehensive and competitive benefits package—details will be shared during later stages of the hiring process.
  • Other Information :

  • Interview process involves two onsite rounds, with the second being the final
  • Onsite work is required 2-3 days a week
  • If you are interested in learning more about the Senior Category Manager- Direct Procurement opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration. Our client unable to provide sponsorship at this time.

    We are Inceed, a staffing direct placement firm who believes in the possibility of something better. Our mission is simple : We’re here to help every person, whether client, candidate, or employee, find and secure what’s better for them.

    Inceed is an equal opportunity employer. Inceed prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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