Category Manager

City/State:
Tarrytown, New York Department: MSS
- Sourcing 2 Work Days: MON-FRI Scheduled

Hours:

8:30 AM-5 PM Scheduled Daily

Hours:

7.5 HOURS

As the academic medical center and University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center is nationally recognized for clinical excellence-breaking new ground in research, training the next generation of healthcare leaders, and delivering science-driven, patient-centered care. Montefiore is ranked among the top hospitals nationally and regionally by U.S. News & World Report. For more than one hundred years we have been innovating new treatments, new procedures, and new approaches to patient care, producing stellar outcomes and raising the bar for medical centers in the region and around the world.

As we build on this momentum, we continue to advance the practice of medicine and set the standard for excellence. Montefiore is recruiting for seasoned Supply Chain leaders to provide expertise, create efficiencies, realize financial savings, take full advantage of System technology, and add value for our Clinicians and Associates. The Category Manager position requires an experienced sourcing professional with a background in non-clinical materials and services contracting with superior analytic and problem-solving skills supporting a fast-paced, transformation-oriented work environment.

The position requires experience in contract spend areas such as but not limited to, Facilities and Maintenance Operations (MRO), Construction and Capital Projects, Professional and Consulting Services, Human Resources, Financial Services, and Non-Clinical Capital Equipment. This position will serve as the strategic business owner for assigned non-clinical spend categories and supplier relationships. The Category Manager will develop and execute category strategies that align organizational objectives, operational requirements, supplier market dynamics, and financial goals.

Working collaboratively with business leaders across Facilities, Human Resources, Finance, Construction, and other operational departments, this individual will drive contractual compliance, supplier performance, risk mitigation, value realization, and continuous improvement across Montefiore’s non-clinical portfolio. The Category Manager will establish and manage strategic supplier relationships, utilizing performance metrics, business reviews, and market intelligence to improve service, reduce risk, and maximize value.

BS Science or Business Administration Degree Required
- Masters Preferred Minimum of five (5) years’ contract management and/or property management experience with a focus on indirect spend Required Knowledgeable in Supply Chain Management Knowledge of ERP, Contract Management Software, Inventory Systems Knowledge of Healthcare indirect and non-clinical spend categories. Knowledge of Accounting principles, cost analysis, budgeting, forecasting, market and supplier research and analysis Understanding of market dynamics and business judgment MS office suite ERP and current supply chain information systems Contract Management Software EDI/GHX Inventory Management Software

Montefiore Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Health System, Inc. will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other…