Manager of Category Management and Procurement ensuring value creation and compliance at L.A. Care. Leading procurement processes and team management for service-related categories and commodities.
Responsibilities
Manages and leads the overall category management and procurement process to ensure high-value execution and integrity of all vendor relationships, pricing and contracts within L.A. Care source-to-pay.
Oversees the development and execution of category strategies that align with organizational priorities and deliver measurable savings, efficiency, and compliance.
Develops requirements, reports, and staff training that reinforce continuous improvement and effective use of procurement systems.
Manages complex, cross-functional sourcing and contracting projects, engaging and updating key stakeholders, developing timelines, leads others to complete deliverables on time and ensures implementation upon approval.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Business or Related Field
At least 6 years of relevant experience managing the full contract lifecycle for service-related categories and commodities
At least 4 years of experience in leading, supervising, and/or managing staff, whether directly or indirectly
Experience drafting, negotiating, red lining, finalizing and managing complex supplier agreements for a wide variety of goods and services
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