Category Manager

Marmon Foodservice Technologies, Inc.

Carol Stream, IL, United States
Base: $112,000.00 - $168,000.00; bonus/equity: not...
Not specified (assumed in-office/hybrid based on industry norms)
10+ years category management experience
Direct and indirect procurement expertise
Lean manufacturing techniques application
Marmon Foodservice Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Category Manager to lead supply chain strategies, supplier performance management, and cost-saving initiatives. The role requires strong analytical skills and a strategic mindset, with a focus on delivering business value through effective supplier negotiations and collaboration across functions. ###

Job Summary

  • This role leads the development of category strategies to ensure best value through total cost of ownership optimization.
  • The successful candidate will manage supplier relationships, drive negotiations, and implement resiliency strategies for Marmon Foodservice Technologies.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, a fully vested 401(k) match, and generous paid time off.

Matching Summary

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Marmon Foodservice Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Category Manager to lead supply chain strategies, supplier performance management, and cost-saving initiatives. The role requires strong analytical skills and a strategic mindset, with a focus on delivering business value through effective supplier negotiations and collaboration across functions. ###

Salary

Base: $112,000.00 - $168,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years category management experience
  • Direct and indirect procurement expertise
  • Lean manufacturing techniques application
  • Supplier performance management skills
  • Complex data analysis capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Microsoft Project proficiency
  • Cross-functional leadership influence
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Change management experience
  • Global supply base knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or Business Management
  • Minimum 10 years of category management and procurement experience
  • Demonstrated experience with lean manufacturing processes

Work Rights

Not specified

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