Category Manager
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Business
Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Business Management, Operations Manager, Business Analyst -
Management
Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Business Management, Operations Manager, Business Analyst
About the Role
This is a high-impact, standalone Category Manager role within a leading national multi-unit business. The Category Manager will manage large Maintenance, Repair and Operations portfolios. This role requires an entrepreneurial self-starter with experience in strategic procurement who can execute autonomously without direct reports, but within a team with earmarked roles.
Responsibilities- End-to-end contract and supplier management (QBRs, SWAT analysis, supplier risk)
- Strategic sourcing, micro bids, spot bids
- Driving supplier diversity (minority-owned vendor engagement)
- Executing against aggressive spend targets
- 5–7 years in strategic procurement (preferably in MRO or similar categories)
- Hospitality, restaurant, or multi-unit background with progression shown
- Strong stakeholder management and negotiation (operator-savvy personality)
This is a unique opportunity for a commercially-minded procurement professional to join at a pivotal point in the company’s growth and play a key role in shaping how critical categories like Maintenance, Repair & Operations are strategically managed.
Package- Salary – Up to $135k
- Holiday - 2 WEEKS PAID TIME OFF - 7 OR 8 HOLIDAYS
- Medical
- Hybrid working and Flexible Hours
- Bonus
- Matched - 401K
If this sounds like your next exciting Category Manager role, apply now or reach out to Garry.
B to arrange a confidential conversation.
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