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Procurement Category Manager

Ref: AS7364673

Atlanta, GA, USA

$145,000

  • Permanent
  • Cost Reduction Specialist
  • Strategic Sourcing Expert
  • Performance-Driven Procurement

About the candidate

The candidate is a veteran Procurement Category Manager with a rich background spanning six years, specializing in high-volume sourcing and asset management in various industries including logistics, manufacturing, and retail. With a particular strength in financial oversight, they have a stellar record of negotiating cost-effective deals, enhancing supplier performance, and driving team to achieve corporate purchasing goals. Their solid analytical skills and effective communication abilities equip them to develop and maintain crucial strategic relationships across organizational levels, boosting compliance and optimizing operational efficiencies.

What makes them great?

  • Negotiated a 20% reduction in overall spending for a regional logistics provider, enhancing supplier performance simultaneously.
  • Increased inventory turnover rates by 15% and optimized supply chain processes in a mid-size manufacturing firm.
  • Contributed to a 10% boost in procurement efficiency through detailed analysis and strategic insights for a national retail chain.

Areas of expertise

  • Strategic Sourcing: Proven ability to manage and negotiate for high-value procurement categories, resulting in significant cost reductions and service improvements.
  • Cost Reduction Initiatives: Skilled in implementing sourcing strategies that streamline operations and improve metrics such as inventory turnover and supply chain efficiency.
  • Statistical Analysis: Competent in utilizing data analytics to enhance decision-making processes, improve procurement efficiencies, and predict spending trends.