Geico Auto Insurance

Procurement, Tech Category Management

Geico Auto Insurance

Detroit, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Geico Auto Insurance, where we are committed to providing our customers with the best coverage and service in the industry. We are currently seeking an experienced Procurement, Tech Category Manager to join our team and help us continue to innovate and drive efficiency in our technology procurement processes. In this role, you will play a vital role in managing our technology spend and contracts, ensuring that we are always getting the best value for our investments. If you have a passion for technology and a strong background in procurement, we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of insurance.

  1. Develop and implement procurement strategies for technology category, in line with company objectives and budget goals.
  2. Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential vendors and negotiate favorable contracts for technology products and services.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand technology needs and requirements, and ensure timely and cost-effective procurement processes.
  4. Manage supplier relationships and monitor performance to ensure delivery of quality products and services.
  5. Review and evaluate existing contracts to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
  6. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology procurement, and make recommendations for implementation within the company.
  7. Prepare and present reports on technology spend, savings, and performance to management.
  8. Maintain accurate and organized records of all technology contracts, invoices, and related documents.
  9. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as regulatory requirements, in all procurement processes.
  10. Train and mentor team members on technology procurement processes and best practices.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Detroit, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Procurement And Category Management, Preferably In The Technology Industry.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Procurement Processes And Best Practices, Including Strategic Sourcing, Contract Negotiation, And Supplier Management.

  • Experience In Managing Technology Categories, Such As Software, Hardware, And Cloud Services.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Build Relationships And Collaborate With Internal Stakeholders And External Suppliers.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Contract administration

  • Market analysis

  • Strategic Sourcing

  • Cost reduction

  • Supplier management

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Supply Chain Optimization

  • Vendor Selection

  • Category Strategy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement, Tech Category Management in Detroit, MI, USA is between $70,000 and $110,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Some companies may also offer benefits such as bonuses, stock options, and other perks. Overall, the salary for this position is considered to be competitive in the Detroit job market.

Additional Information
Geico Auto Insurance 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 PostedNovember 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Geico Auto Insurance

The Government Employees Insurance Company is an American auto insurance company with headquarters in Chevy Chase, Maryland. It is the second largest auto insurer in the United States, after State Farm. It's Parent organization is Berkshire Hathaway.

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