Category Manager, Technology

The Pokemon Company International Inc

Bellevue, Washington, United States
Base: $85,052 - $113,165 py; full range: $85,052 -...
On-site
Strategic sourcing methodology execution
Spend analysis using excel and tableau
Contract lifecycle management expertise
The Category Manager is responsible for developing and executing the category management strategy for the technology category to ensure business needs are met

Job Summary

  • The Category Manager is responsible for developing and executing the category management strategy for the technology category to ensure business needs are met.
  • This role involves coordinating strategic sourcing initiatives, including RF(X) events and contract negotiations, to deliver exceptional total value.
  • Candidates must possess strong financial analysis skills to build models such as ROI, NPV, and supplier scorecards while managing supplier risks.

Matching Summary

The Category Manager is responsible for developing and executing the category management strategy for the technology category to ensure business needs are met.

Salary

Base: $85,052 - $113,165 per year; Full Range: $85,052 - $153,189 per year; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic sourcing methodology execution
  • Spend analysis using Excel and Tableau
  • Contract lifecycle management expertise
  • Supplier performance management framework
  • Financial modeling for ROI and NPV

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with enterprise software renewals
  • Strong stakeholder influence and collaboration
  • Knowledge of risk mitigation strategies
  • Ability to drive innovation beyond cost
  • Familiarity with preferred supplier processes

Key Requirements

  • Five to seven years of related professional experience
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Experience in technology category procurement preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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