Procurement Category Manager
22 hours ago
**What we're looking for**
We're in search of a Procurement Category Manager to manage end-to-end procurement activities within the Marketing, Facilities, and Travel categories reporting to the Sr. Manager of Strategic Sourcing.
You are a strategic thinker, an organized and seasoned negotiator that has a proven track record of delivering results. An effective communicator that can build relationships with teammates, stakeholders, and cross-functional business partners to deliver exceptional experiences. Someone that embraces challenges, learns from feedback, and has an insatiable curiosity.
**You will**
- Analyze spend reports, commodity market trends, and lean on your category expertise to create, manage, and execute strategic projects that deliver savings/value.
- Create and maintain a top performing portfolio of preferred suppliers.
- Manage RFx activities with support from our Procurement Specialists team.
- Review, redline, and negotiate new and renewal supplier agreements.
- Enable data-driven decision-making by creating quantitative and qualitative analysis.
- Partner with Privacy and Security teams (where applicable) on new supplier diligence to limit risks, ensuring our standard requirements are met.
- Manage success for critical suppliers through quarterly business reviews and scorecards.
- Work with partners to help develop business cases for new product/service requests and to facilitate make/buy decisions with a focus on return on investment and total cost of ownership.
- Champion Momentive's supplier diversity program and Global Procurement Policy by providing partner training.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to support a best-in-class customer experience.
**You have**
- Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field.
- Minimum of 7 years experience in a Procurement role with at least 3 years at a technology company managing Marketing and Facilities categories.
- Proficient in general accounting and Microsoft excel (can perform complex functions).
- Advanced first-hand experience in commercial contracting.
- Experience supporting and presenting to executives.
- Proficient in Procurement software, Coupa P2P and Malbek Contract Management, or comparable.
**Who we are and what we do**
Momentive (NASDAQ: MNTV), maker of SurveyMonkey, is a leader in agile experience management, delivering powerful, purpose-built solutions that bring together the best parts of humanity and technology to redefine AI. Momentive products, including GetFeedback, SurveyMonkey, and its brand and market insights solutions, empower decision-makers at 345,000 organizations worldwide to shape exceptional experiences. More than 20 million active users rely on Momentive to fuel market insights, brand insights, employee experience, customer experience, and product experience. Our vision is to improve human experiences by amplifying individual voices. Learn more at Momentive.ai.
**What we offer our employees**
Momentive is a place where the curious come to grow and shape what's next. By embedding inclusion into our processes, policies, benefits, and culture for our 1,600+ employees across North America, Europe, and APAC, we're building a workplace where people of every background can excel.
We've won multiple Culture and Employee awards, including Comparably's Best Workplace for Women and Diversity, and received recognition for our forward-looking benefits policies, including best workplace for parents, vendor benefits standards, our annual holiday refresh, retirement benefits, and Take 4 sabbaticals.
**Our commitment to an inclusive workplace**
Momentive is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
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