Facility Service Category Manager

Posted:
9/8/2024, 3:26:57 PM

Location(s):
New Hampshire, United States ⋅ Arden Hills, Minnesota, United States ⋅ Exeter, New Hampshire, United States ⋅ Minnesota, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Facility Service Category Manager

The Facility Service Category Manager will develop and drive category strategies & sustainability initiatives with suppliers & stakeholders, negotiate contracts with strategic suppliers, and provide enterprise-wide leadership.

Salary: Approximately $90,000-$130,000 annually depending on experience

Responsibilities: 

  • Develop category strategies for Facility Services to drive cost optimization, innovative sustainability solutions, & supplier performance management programs.  

  • Lead and influence enterprise-wide initiatives with cross functional partners in our efforts around growth and cost reduction, while leveraging Ariba to automate continuous process improvement. 

  • Develop value propositions and negotiate contracts with suppliers for best cost, value, and service. Work cross functionally with key business partners (Legal, Manufacturing, etc) t  assess & minimize risk. 

 

Required Education/Experience:  

  • 5+ years of Strategic Sourcing and/or operations experience 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, or related field 

  • Contract Management and RFx Strategy & Execution 

  • Strategic decision-making skills 

  • Category & Strategy development & implementation 

  • Supplier Management & Cross functional collaboration 

  • Strong communication skills 

  • Systems knowledge (Excel, Ariba, Power BI etc.) preferred 

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.


Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

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