Category Leader, Senior (NJUS)

About the role

The Category Leader, Senior is responsible for the development and execution of global Supplier and Category strategies driving long-term improvements in service, quality, cost, delivery, and innovation, enhancing the competitive and commercial performance of NetJets and its customer base.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Develops, maintains, and executes the portfolio of Category and Supplier Strategies.
• Led the procurement and sourcing processes while maintaining strict compliance with NetJets purchasing systems, processes, and policies.
• Applies tools, techniques, and processes to develop robust strategies, manage the supplier relationship, and identify areas of improvement and/or corrective actions.
• Manages key suppliers to meet business objectives, partnering with these suppliers to build capabilities that meet the expanding needs of the business through effective service, quality, cost, delivery, and innovation performance.
• Provides input towards the continuous improvement of Global Procurement’s capability development including process development, tool enhancement/deployment, and professional excellence programs of work.

Education

Not specified.

Core Competencies

• Proven track record of managing a purchasing portfolio in a global, multi-functional environment, including complex tax, regulatory and industry-specific requirements.
• Solid knowledge of business and economic issues, cost structures and contracts. Deep understanding of the relevant industry, including cost drivers, market dynamics and the competitive landscape.
• Strong analytical and communication skills that can be utilized to influence and drive the decision-making process.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously and maintain tight timelines while meeting targeted savings outcomes.
• Strong conflict management, problem-solving, and communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Knowledge of program management tools and technique

How NetJets Supports You

• Multitude of benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Healthcare Advocacy, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Wellness Programs & Discounts, Paid Time Off, Parental Leave of Absence, Life and Accident Insurance, Voluntary benefits, 401(k) plan, Short and Long-Term Disability, Legal Plan, Identity Theft Protection Plans, Pet Insurance, Family & Caregiving Support