Manager, Category Management - Remote

Overview

The Manager of Category Management will play a critical role in transforming healthcare by creating and executing category strategies to enhance performance and compliance while working with stakeholders.

In Short

• Create and execute category strategies.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Establish KPIs and benchmarks for performance tracking.
• Oversee procurement compliance and buying channel adherence.
• Support negotiations with suppliers.
• Develop and manage the Category team.
• Conduct financial and spend reviews.
• Implement strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Facilitate proposal evaluations and award decisions.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Sourcing, Procurement, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a related field.
• Extensive knowledge of procurement law.
• Experience with contracts and negotiations.
• Experience in healthcare payer organizations preferred.
• Project management experience preferred.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• CPM, CPSM, CSCP certifications preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Health insurance.
• 401K and stock purchase plans.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off plus holidays.
• Flexible work schedules (remote, hybrid, field, or office).
• Diversity and inclusion commitment.