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Assistant Category Manager
3 hours ago
**ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY**
Reporting to the Director, Corporate Procurement Services, the incumbent will support the Category Managers in the development and management of assigned categories as well as formulating and implementing strategies with regards to the assigned category.
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Develop an understanding of the assigned categories, market trends, and internal customer behaviors
- Ensure Price and Rebate Agreements are up to date
- Respond to internal customer needs
- Conduct competitive price checks
- Panning & forecasting
- Sourcing and procurement
- Inventory management
- Supplier relationship management
- Construction industry experience
- Addresses and works to eliminate risks in a timely manner
- Knowledge of Total Cost to Own and Net Present Value models
- Experience in sourcing, fact-finding, and negotiations
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Engineering or Project Management
- Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA) would be an asset
- Any designation in Project Management and/or Procurement would be an asset
**COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS**
**EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS**
**WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS**
- 3 years' experience in a similar role
- Previous experience working in construction industry (Electrical - Mechanical)
- Ability to leverage technology to review and analyse large volumes of data
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the business (oral & written)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Fluent in French would be an asset
- Influences by translating expertise into practical business outcomes
- Ability to respond to the rapid evolution of the industry and of technology
- Ability to effectively collaborate/support key internal stakeholders across all regions
- Shares timely information across all regions
- Applies analytical thinking to make recommendations that pursue sustainable performance
**SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS**
- Strong communication skills
- Knowledge of procurement systems (i.e. SAP, Ariba, Oracle, JDE, etc.)
- Demonstrated commitment to meeting and/or exceeding customer's expectations
- Highly motivated, efficient and focused
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment
- A real team player with the desire and ability to do whatever it takes to get the job done with a “Hand's on” approach to tasks
- Result orientated and confident
