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Category Manager in Hanover Park, Illinois
Job in
Hanover Park, DuPage County, Illinois, 60133, USA
Listed on 2026-08-08
Listing for:
JMJ Phillip Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-08
Job specializations:
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Procurement / Purchasing, Supply Chain Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Category Manager
An established global manufacturer is seeking a Category Manager in Carol Stream, Illinois to develop and execute category strategies, strengthen supplier performance, negotiate strategic agreements, and drive supply continuity and cost optimization initiatives.
Candidates Must Have:
- Experience sourcing electronic components.
- 10+ years of category management and strategic procurement experience across direct and indirect spend.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Business Management, or a related field.
- Proven leadership with strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.
- Experience leading complex sourcing initiatives and influencing cross-functional teams to drive business results.
- Strong knowledge of procurement best practices, strategic sourcing, and supplier management.
- Experience applying Lean manufacturing principles to optimize supply chain performance.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel;
Microsoft Project experience preferred.
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