Category Management Analyst provides insights and recommendations to optimize new product introductions, distribution, shelving, price and promotional mix by analyzing marketing and customer data. Analyzes and assesses category/brand performance to develop enhanced marketing and sales plans and promotions. Being a Category Management Analyst conducts market specific assessments of competitors, vendors, and customers to support decisions and influence management. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Category Management Analyst typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Category Management Analyst gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Category Management Analyst typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
About Harris County Purchasing Department:
What you will do at Harris County Purchasing Department:
Harris County Purchasing Department is seeking an experienced, motivated, and resourceful Category and Vendor Management Director.
Under the guidance and supervision of the Assistant Purchasing Agent, the Category and Vendor Management Director will determine long-term strategies for managing categories of spend within the Purchasing department. The CVM Director utilizes insights from Spend Analytics and translates them into tangible targets to improve cost and maximize the value delivered to departments and Harris County constituents. Individuals in this position are also responsible for forecasting, strategic planning, setting policies, and providing direction to management and staff to achieve the objectives of category and vendor management strategies, vendor evaluation, and vendor selection.
This role requires excellent leadership, diplomacy, communication, and decision-making abilities to ensure a seamless flow of operations within the department.
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
https://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspx
If you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net.
This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.
Education & Experience:
Ten (10) years of relevant work experience (i.e. procurement, supply chain management, business administration, or related fields)
Five (5) years of supervisory or managerial experience
OR
Twelve (12) years of relevant work experience (i.e. procurement, supply chain management, business administration, or related fields)
Five (5) years of supervisory or managerial experience
NOTE: Qualifying education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation but ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. "See Resume" will not be accepted for qualifications.
Position Type, Hours and Salary:
Regular | Full-Time
Monday - Friday from 8 am to 5 pm | 40 hours per week
Occasional weekends, holidays, and overtime may be required based on the specific needs and demands of the department.
Reporting Relationships:
Reports To Position: Assistant Purchasing Agent - Strategic Purchasing
Supervises Positions: Category Manager, Vendor Manager, Department Engagement Manager
Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.
Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.
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