
Category Manager
Responsible for the global management of $100M in material spend. Works with key functions to ensure material development strategies are aligned with the business unit objectives. Leads discussions on commercial supply for new and existing materials while evaluating supplier capabilities; establish sources for new technologies and in new markets as business requirements dictate. Drives savings programs through the organization and implements business strategies that directly affect company financials and growth plans. Respond and adapt to trends and supply market dynamics. Prepares and presents project updates, commodity trends and material variance reports to management. Identify, develop, and manage strategic business relationships and gain a comprehensive understanding of business requirements.
A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
Experience in a continuous improvement environment with a track record of achieving significant productivity improvement
Ability to analyze spend data and present insights based on the needs of the audience.
Must have technical knowledge related to performance and manufacturing processes related Molded Components
Negotiation skills
MS PowerPoint
Category management
Change management skills
Time Management Skills
Strategic sourcing skills
MS Excel skills
Process Improvement
Driven and self-motivated
Communication Skills
Problem-solving and resourcefulness
Flexibility/Adaptability
Detail Oriented and Organized
Multi tasker
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Category Manager in 1800 Pyramid Pl, Memphis, TN 38132, USA is between $50,000 to $75,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the company, the size of the team managed, the experience of the Category Manager, and the industry in which the Category Manager works.
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Medtronic plc is the world's largest medical device company that generates the majority of its sales and profits from the US healthcare system and is headquartered on the island of Ireland.

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