Category Manager

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Atlanta, GA, USA
In-Office
85K-85K Annually
Senior level
Edtech
The Role
Leads strategic sourcing for specialized procurement categories, developing strategies to maximize customer satisfaction and reduce costs. Manages category and vendor performance, builds stakeholder relationships, oversees procurement operations, and directs subordinate supervisors and staff. Requires a bachelor’s degree and seven years of professional experience in inventory, purchasing, or supply chain management, including four years in a managerial role.
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Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia!

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Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's more than 10 million citizens!
Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career! 

Job Title:  

Category Manager

Agency:

Department of Community Health

Job Requisition ID:

JR0000006984

Shift:

Not Applicable (United States of America)

Compensation Details:

$85,000

Job Description:

Leads a specialized category in Strategic Sourcing. Develops and executes procurement strategies that are designed to maximize customer satisfaction and minimize cost for assigned complex category(s). Develops and maintains effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Manages the procurement division or category and vendor performance. May manage multiple categories. Directs subordinate supervisors and staff.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, or a related field from an accredited college or university and seven (7) years of professional job experience in inventory, purchasing, or supply chain management which includes four (4) years in a managerial role; or two (2) years of experience at the lower level Mgr, Purchasing (FEM050) or position equivalent.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.
Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department. 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, or a related field from an accredited college or university
  • Seven years of professional experience in inventory, purchasing, or supply chain management
  • Four years of experience in a managerial role
  • Two years of experience as a lower-level Manager, Purchasing or equivalent position
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The Company
943 Employees
Year Founded: 1961

What We Do

Chattahoochee Technical College is a public technical college in North Georgia and a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia. It serves a six-county area through nine campuses, offering education and training intended to help individuals and strengthen the regional workforce. Its programs include degrees, diplomas, and certificates across business, computer sciences, engineering technology, health sciences, personal and public services, and technical studies.

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