What are the responsibilities and job description for the Category Manager/Sr Category Manager, Strategic Sourcing (IT) position at OMTECH?
Title: Category Manager/Sr Category Manager, Strategic Sourcing (IT)
Location: Onsite in (Fort Worth, TX)
Duration: 6-12 months Contract
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Job Description:
Location: Onsite in (Fort Worth, TX)
Duration: 6-12 months Contract
Note
Job Description:
- This job is a member of the Procurement team within our Finance division.
- Responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive strategic programs which meet the needs of the internal stakeholders while addressing pricing acquisition total cost lead-time and supply as well as managing contracts and suppliers.
- Represents the company in business transactions with both internal and external organizations
- Creates and manages strategies negotiations RFPs and contracts
- Creates negotiates implements and manages long term contracts while effectively developing and promoting strategic partnerships with suppliers
- Works closely with internal American Airlines customers and stakeholders to understand their business needs objectives product/service requirements and the broader operational processes
- Effectively communicates with appropriate management levels both internally and externally
- Identifies opportunities for improvement and makes constructive suggestions for change
- Assists with the Training program for the Procurement Supply Chain team as necessary
- Assists with the Supplier Diversity program as necessary
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field
- 3 years related work experience
- Demonstrable skills for category management commercial negotiations securing hard savings and cost avoidance and executing complex deals in a fast changing environment
- Master's degree in Procurement Supply Chain Business Administration Business Management Finance Accounting or other related field
- 7 years related work experience
- Knowledge of Source to Pay systems
- Strong project management skills
- Process Mapping abilities
- Supplier Risk Analysis
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Skills Licenses Certifications
- Skilled in Microsoft Office e.g. Word Excel PowerPoint
- A potential team leader with strong communication skills
- Understanding of supply chain concepts with work experience applying those concepts
- Self-directed and resourceful with the ability to handle multiple simultaneous tasks with exhibited follow through and initiative
- Business understanding particularly in project management early supplier involvement total cost management and financial analysis
- Understanding and use of technical tools for analysis problem solving forecasting and quality improvement
- Previous experience with Source to Pay systems
- Proficient in Excel
- High ethical standard
