FICO

Category Manager

FICO
3661 Valley Centre Dr, San Diego, CA 92130, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Establish category procurement goals, metrics, and work plans to meet operational objectives in key category areas, including HR, Marketing, Legal, and Finance categories. Collaborate with multiple teams including Executive Leadership, CMO, Finance, Internal Audit, Legal, Product and HR teams. Responsible to build category plans, roadmaps; including analyzing and evaluating benchmarking for supplier performance. Aligns business needs with functional strategies. Responsible for supply continuity, lead time improvements, and regional savings targets. Actively identifies gaps, proposes, and implements changes necessary to cover supplier risks. Drive and deliver cost savings opportunities aligned with organization commitments. Develop vendor management strategy to reduce and consolidate global vendors for Operations. Develop, communicate, and execute against consistent global procurement strategies and practices.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 3661 Valley Centre Dr, San Diego, CA 92130, USA
Job Qualifications

  • MBA or higher-level degree a plus.

  • Experience developing and leading high visibility RFx events.

  • Successful history leveraging global deals and working with internal technical stakeholders to set negotiation strategy.

  • Enjoys acting as a change agent to evangelize and implement powerful, positive change.

Required Skills

  • Customer Relationship Management

  • Time Management Skills

  • Presentation and facilitation skills

  • Data analytics skills

Soft Skills

  • Verbal communication

  • Driven and self-motivated

  • Prioritizing skills

  • written communication

  • Detail Oriented and Organized

  • Multi tasker

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Category Manager in 3661 Valley Centre Dr, San Diego, CA 92130, USA is $62,000 to $87,000 per year.

Additional Information
FICO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 22nd, 2021
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About FICO

Founded in 1956, FICO introduced analytic solutions such as credit scoring that have made credit more widely available around the world. Now, its use of Big Data and mathematical algorithms to predict consumer behavior has transformed entire industries. The company provides analytics software and tools to manage risk, fight fraud and more.

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