Category Manager, Fleet & Direct Sourcing

Neighborly Brands LLC

Irving, TX, US
Competitive pyy commensurate with experience; equi...
Hybrid (monday-wednesday in office, thursday/friday from home)
5+ years strategic sourcing experience
Fleet or transportation category management
Negotiation with oems and leasing companies
Neighborly Brands LLC is seeking a Category Manager for Fleet & Direct Sourcing, offering a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in strategic sourcing and fleet management, with strong negotiation and vendor relationship skills

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing a comprehensive Fleet Category Strategy that leverages Neighborly's total network volume to drive cost savings and operational efficiency.
  • Candidates will partner with leadership and franchise relations to standardize vehicle specifications, manage leasing models, and optimize fleet utilization across the brand network.
  • The position offers competitive pay with equity and bonus opportunities, along with a hybrid work schedule requiring presence in Irving or Waco, Texas on Mondays through Wednesdays.

Matching Summary

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Neighborly Brands LLC is seeking a Category Manager for Fleet & Direct Sourcing, offering a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in strategic sourcing and fleet management, with strong negotiation and vendor relationship skills.

Salary

Competitive Pay commensurate with experience; Equity and bonus opportunities available; Benefits not specified in detail

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years strategic sourcing experience
  • Fleet or transportation category management
  • Negotiation with OEMs and leasing companies
  • Contract management and vendor relationship skills
  • Data analytics and cost modeling proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Multi-brand franchise network experience
  • Knowledge of telematics and GPS tracking systems
  • Experience with driver safety programs
  • Strong communication and presentation abilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or Business Administration
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing or procurement
  • Specific experience managing fleet or transportation categories
  • Proven track record negotiating with OEMs and fuel card providers

Work Rights

Not specified

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