Category Procurement Leader Automation

WERNER ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO • Appleton, WI • 8h ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Description Be Yourself. Build Your Career. Be Exceptional Together. At Werner, we\'re more than an electrical distributor - we\'re a community that empowers people to grow, innovate, and truly make a difference. Our culture celebrates individuality, encourages creativity, and values each person\'s voice; creating a space where you can be yourself, connect with others, and build a meaningful career. We believe in balance and flexibility, so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Together, we can make an impact and build something exceptional for our customers, families, communities, and each other. Learn why Werner is a \"Great Place to Work\": https://www.wernerelectric.com/Careers Job Summary The Category Procurement Leader is a strategic, high-impact role responsible for the end-to-end management of procurement activities within their designated product category. This role balances tactical execution with strategic oversight, taking the lead on anticipating market trends, managing supply chain risks, and supporting long-term supply chain optimization. The Category Procurement Leader works closely with the Purchasing Manager, Buyers, and other departments to ensure the organization maintains competitive advantages in purchasing, cost management, and market positioning. This role will specifically focus on Werner\'s automation suppliers including Rockwell Automation. Essential Functions Continuously monitor global markets, including pricing, geopolitical risks, and supply chain trends. Use market intelligence to anticipate challenges and mitigate risks through supplier diversification, contingency planning, and proactive measures to ensure business continuity. Develop and execute sourcing strategies that not only meet current demand but anticipate future needs. Ensure the procurement of category aligns with the company\'s long-term goals. Take full ownership of executing purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely fulfillment in line with production and operational needs as well as returns to vendors & vendor invoice/credit reconciliation. Manage and strengthen relationships with suppliers, negotiate favorable terms, competitive pricing, and reliable delivery schedules. Collaborate with vendors to resolve issues quickly and ensure smooth operations. Coordinate with warehouse and logistics teams, using data analytics and forecasting, to proactively communicate warehousing capacity needs and ensure procurement schedules align with inventory requirements and operational timelines, supporting efficient warehouse management. Work closely with the Purchasing & Margin Optimization Strategist to... For full info follow application link. Werner Electric Supply is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. *** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/5D2D543109774918

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