Medtronic

Category Manager- Chemicals

Medtronic

Minneapolis, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

As a Category Manager- Chemicals at Medtronic, you’ll be responsible for leading and executing supplier sourcing, contracting and management activities for chemicals used in the production of our medical devices. We’re looking for someone with a history of managing commodity spend and supplier relationships, and who can build relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. You should have a passion for driving value through cost optimization, supplier performance improvement and process improvement, and will be able to demonstrate a track record of successful projects in these areas. If you’re an experienced, results-oriented professional with strong communication and analytical skills, we want to hear from you.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Minneapolis, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Or Related Field

  • Bachelor's Degree In Chemistry

  • Chemical Engineering

  • Minimum Years Of Experience In The Chemicals Industry

  • Demonstrated Knowledge Of Chemical Product Supply Chain

  • Proven Experience In Leading Negotiations With Chemical Suppliers

  • Thorough Understanding Of Safety And Regulatory Requirements Related To The Use Of Chemicals

  • Ability To Develop And Manage Relationships With Chemical Suppliers

  • Exceptional Communication

Required Skills
  • Distribution

  • Quality Assurance

  • Contract Management

  • Inventory Management

  • Procurement

  • Logistics

  • Negotiation

  • Supply Chain

  • Cost Analysis

  • Sourcing

  • Demand forecasting

  • Pricing

  • Cost reduction

  • Supplier management

  • Negotiating

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Creative Thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Category Manager- Chemicals in Minneapolis, MN, USA is approximately $58,000 - $130,000. This range is based on the salary data from various job postings and user submissions on the website.

Additional Information
Medtronic 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 PostedMay 2nd, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Medtronic

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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