Job Summary

The Category Manager performs daily activities associated with the sourcing and procurement of services, including categories such as interior and exterior services, landscaping, snow removal, janitorial, and pest control. This role manages a team of Buyers and oversees the supplier database, including supplier capabilities, cost analysis, and key performance indicators. The Category Manager provides supplier pricing and market analysis to support contract negotiations and ensure optimal sourcing strategies across all managed service categories

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Executes daily purchases as appropriate
• Works within cross-functional teams in RFx development and execution
• Performs cost/value analysis of supplier products or services
• Maintains supplier information within supplier database
• Monitors trends in the service supply or product markets
• Monitors service levels and takes correcti...