Senior Category Manager - Supply Chain Management

Mayo Clinic • Rochester, MN

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About The Position

This position generates value through negotiating pricing discounts and
protecting Mayo Clinic from various types of risk. In addition they may lead,
mentor and collaborate in work units within SCM.
Work will be assigned and monitored by team leaders based upon current business
needs. This position may serve on multiple teams. This position may lead medium
or higher risk teams or projects as directed. When in a leadership role they are
expected to provide day-to-day oversight for personnel and projects.
The person in this role should be able to meet the minimum expectations in the
Category Manager job description Position Overview
At a minimum, this role must engage and advise departmental leadership and
management throughout a project lifecycle to understand sourcing needs,
opportunities, and priorities. The role must maintain the highest standards of
customer service throughout the project, communicating high-level project
status, obtaining critical decisions and guidance, and ensuring continuous
organizational commitment.
Provides leadership for the day-to-day management of contracting activities and
personnel.
Independently negotiates medium-to-higher complexity and medium-to-higher risk
contracts.
This role will develop presentations for report outs, including leading the
creation of relevant visual presentation materials, and preparing written
narrative as needed.
If in a team leader role, this person will serve as Subject Matter Expert for
team, seek ways to provide mentoring and training, introduce process
improvements and eliminate work-flow
inefficiencies.

Performs other special projects as assigned.

Responsibilities

• negotiating pricing discounts
• protecting Mayo Clinic from various types of risk
• lead, mentor and collaborate in work units within SCM
• engage and advise departmental leadership and management throughout a project lifecycle to understand sourcing needs, opportunities, and priorities
• maintain the highest standards of customer service throughout the project, communicating high-level project status, obtaining critical decisions and guidance, and ensuring continuous organizational commitment
• provides leadership for the day-to-day management of contracting activities and personnel
• independently negotiates medium-to-higher complexity and medium-to-higher risk contracts
• develop presentations for report outs, including leading the creation of relevant visual presentation materials, and preparing written narrative as needed
• serve as Subject Matter Expert for team, seek ways to provide mentoring and training, introduce process improvements and eliminate work-flow inefficiencies
• performs other special projects as assigned

Benefits

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed