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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Albany, US-NY
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:50
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Las Cruces, US-NM
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:50
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Rochester, US-NY
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:49
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wilmington, US-NC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:48
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Buffalo, US-NY
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:48
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Albuquerque, US-NM
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:47
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lebanon, US-NH
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:46
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, US-NH
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:45
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newark, US-NJ
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:45
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cherry Hill, US-NJ
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:44
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: North Platte, US-NE
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:43
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reno, US-NV
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:43
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Las Vegas, US-NV
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:42
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Complete a 4-12 week program (internal 4-6, external 8-12) in preparation of being assigned a department manager position.
Travel within the division to train and provide relief.
Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service.
Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return.
Achieve sales and profit goals established for the department and monitor/control all established quality assurance standards.
Direct and supervise all functions, duties and activities for the department.
Support the day-to-day functions of the Meat/Seafood operations.
Embrace full, fresh & friendly and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service.
Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names.
As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit.
With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.
Here, people matter.
That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life.
We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow.
If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.
Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you.
Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!
What you'll receive from us:
The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more.
We'll help you thrive, with access to:
* A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
* Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
* Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
* Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
* Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
* Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.
For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page ! Minimum
- Excellent oral/written communicati...
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Type: Permanent Location: Nashville, US-TN
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:41
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Missoula, US-MT
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:41
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Bozeman, US-MT
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:40
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Omaha, US-NE
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:39
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Billings, US-MT
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:39
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Tupelo, US-MS
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:38
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Kansas City, US-MO
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:37
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Springfield, US-MO
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:37
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Provide exceptional customer service to help people live healthier lives by treating our customers/employees in a fair and ethical manner, providing a safe, clean, inclusive environment, being a responsible member of the community, providing the right products, services, and care at the right time with fair and accurate pricing.
Provide direct patient intervention by providing health and wellness services and experiences relevant to the patient as allowable by and consistent with state and federal laws.
Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.Based in Missouri, Gerbes merged with The Kroger Company in 1983.
Today, we're proudly serving Gerbes customers in 6 stores throughout Columbia and Jefferson City areas.
As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit.
With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.
Here, people matter.
That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life.
We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow.
If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.
Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you.
Apply today to become part of our Gerbes family!
What you'll receive from us:
The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more.
We'll help you thrive, with access to:
* A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
* Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
* Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
* Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
* Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
* Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.
For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page ! Minimum
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must be 18 years of age
- Ability to handle highly confidential information
- Completion of national registration, certification or licensure
Desired
- Any previous comparable experience
- Any equivalent expe...
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Type: Permanent Location: Jefferson City, US-MO
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:36
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Minneapolis, US-MN
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:36
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Grand Rapids, US-MI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:35
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Description & Requirements
We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Category Director to lead sourcing initiatives for our Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio.
This role will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost optimization and innovation across the SaaS landscape.
The Category Director will also oversee a small team of Strategic Sourcing professionals focused on cloud-based software solutions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Direct a team of Procurement professionals and managers.
Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Identify potential improvement opportunities using procurement reporting and analysis of management information.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Enhance contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Manage the company's acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Establish best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure timely access to SaaS resources, minimize risk, and optimize cost and value
- Analyze procurement data and market intelligence to identify improvement opportunities and inform strategic decisions
• Drive procurement transformation initiatives to enhance business performance and stakeholder alignment.
• Establish and promote best practices in SaaS procurement and vendor management.
• Stay current on SaaS industry trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics to inform sourcing decisions.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including IT, Finance, Legal, and business units to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing events including RFPs, RFIs, and vendor evaluations for SaaS solutions.
• Negotiate complex agreements including SLAs, subscription models, renewal terms, and performance metrics.
• Drive cost savings initiatives while managing risk, compliance, and service quality across the SaaS supplier base.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
-10+ years ...
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Type: Permanent Location: Marquette, US-MI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2025-10-19 08:43:34
