Global Category Manager at Wabash National Corp in Remote
If you are passionate about making a difference and being part of a team that is shaping the future, take a closer look at Wabash National. We look for strong, stand-out recruits with the desire to elevate our organization and make it the best it can be -- for our employees, our customers and our community. Requirements Bachelor's Degree- preferring majors include Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or Organizational Leadership Minimum 5 years of experience in supply chain or procurement within a manufacturing environment Knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures Familiarity with software applications including Microsoft Office, ERP systems e.g. SAP, WebEx, Microsoft Teams and COUPA Ability to read blueprints and understand basic engineering documents Working knowledge of contract laws Job Description As a Global Category Manager, you will identify, select, and proactively develop suppliers who provide superior value in quality products and/or services that provide the best value to WNC and our customers. Your
Responsibilities:
Develop and manage key supplier partnerships to reduce overall total costs and enhance product and/or service performance Negotiate and document commercial arrangements with key suppliers via long-term supply agreements and price agreements Identify and develop new/alternate suppliers for key commodities to ensure uninterrupted material flow and/or services into all facilities Develop and implement value-adding long-term commodity strategies Understand current and future market trends that drive cost changes and communicate across organization for appropriate actions to mitigate risks Support new product development efforts by finding and developing materials, suppliers, and/or processes that provide a technological advantage Monitor and assess supplier performance Collaborate with cross functional team members to achieve cost, performance, and quality targets Leadership Attributes:
At Wabash National, we pride ourselves on being empowering, and there are some things we feel very strongly about:
Embrace Diversity and Inclusion - Solicit and respect the input of others, celebrate differences, and strive for transparency and inclusiveness Seek to Listen - Actively listen to reach the best solution and make the strongest decisions Always Learn - Strive to improve; do not quit or settle for the status quo Be Authentic - Demonstrate honesty, incredible energy, and grit in everything you do Win Together - Collaborate, seek alignment, and excel at cross-group communication to success as one team and One Wabash Join us in turning ideas into world-changing realities. Curate and build your high-impact professional career at Wabash!
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
ProcurementEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Responsibilities:
Develop and manage key supplier partnerships to reduce overall total costs and enhance product and/or service performance Negotiate and document commercial arrangements with key suppliers via long-term supply agreements and price agreements Identify and develop new/alternate suppliers for key commodities to ensure uninterrupted material flow and/or services into all facilities Develop and implement value-adding long-term commodity strategies Understand current and future market trends that drive cost changes and communicate across organization for appropriate actions to mitigate risks Support new product development efforts by finding and developing materials, suppliers, and/or processes that provide a technological advantage Monitor and assess supplier performance Collaborate with cross functional team members to achieve cost, performance, and quality targets Leadership Attributes:
At Wabash National, we pride ourselves on being empowering, and there are some things we feel very strongly about:
Embrace Diversity and Inclusion - Solicit and respect the input of others, celebrate differences, and strive for transparency and inclusiveness Seek to Listen - Actively listen to reach the best solution and make the strongest decisions Always Learn - Strive to improve; do not quit or settle for the status quo Be Authentic - Demonstrate honesty, incredible energy, and grit in everything you do Win Together - Collaborate, seek alignment, and excel at cross-group communication to success as one team and One Wabash Join us in turning ideas into world-changing realities. Curate and build your high-impact professional career at Wabash!
Salary Range:
$80K -- $100K
Minimum Qualification
ProcurementEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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