• Utilizing a broad understanding of category management levers and practices, develop and implement global category management strategies including development of category playbooks.
• Demonstrate leadership in client engagement with internal stakeholder communities to understand requirements and collaborate on solutions.
• Lead supplier relationship management to drive delivery of best in class performance and innovative products and services.
• Understand market dynamics, labor rates/market rates, etc. that impact assigned categories.
• Consult with internal stakeholders to facilitate well defined scopes of work with clear deliverables.
• Drive the use of auction tools, RFIs, RFQs, RFPs and/or sealed bids to optimize the procurement process.
• Lead supplier selection processes.
• Negotiate and deliver savings to meet business requirements and procurement organization objectives.
• Consistently examine opportunities to create leveraged agreements, as appropriate.
• Identify areas of risk related to assigned categories and solutions for mitigation
• Negotiate terms & conditions and compose agreements.
• Resolve supplier performance issues.
• Lead and enable effective resolution of emergency sourcing needs. 
• Calculate and report accomplishments in all appropriate systems.

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