Category Manager
jmj phillip groupBaltimore, MD
Category Manager
L7
jmj phillip groupBaltimore, MD4 days ago
Occupations
Purchasing ManagersSupply Chain ManagersPurchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm ProductsIndustries
Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus ManufacturingAll Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component ManufacturingElectrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant WholesalersA leading manufacturer in the electrical power systems industry is seeking a Category Manager in the greater Washington DC area.
Primary Responsibilities:
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for the assigned business unit.
Lead supplier selection, contract negotiations, pricing agreements, and vendor performance management to drive cost savings, supply continuity, and operational efficiency.
Collaborate cross-functionally and across multiple departments to optimize procurement strategies, manage supply chain risks, and ensure FAR/DFARS compliance.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (equivalent experience considered), with 5+ years of strategic sourcing, procurement, or category management experience in security systems, low-voltage electronics, electrical, or construction-related industries. Proven experience negotiating supplier agreements, managing procurement costs, and navigating construction contracts; working knowledge of FAR/DFARS requirements and federal procurement compliance preferred. U.S. citizenship required, with eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
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Level
ManagerL7
Location
Baltimore, MD
Occupation
Purchasing Managers
Industry
Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing
Posted
4 days ago
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