Category Manager I - Mechanical Equipment

Job description

SUMMARY: Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Category Manager I – Mechanical Equipment responsible for developing, implementing, and managing sourcing strategies for mechanical and electrical equipment categories. This role will focus on optimizing costs, quality, and delivery while improving Supply Chain efficiencies and maintaining supplier relationships. Hiring Locations: Hybrid in Minneapolis, MN (PREFERRED). Open to other locations such as Phoenix, AZ, Denver, CO, Chicago, IL, Milwaukee, WI, Nashville, TN, Seattle, WA, or Portland, OR. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Develop and implement Category Strategy for Assigned Categories - Identify and engage with internal stakeholders across engineering and operations to capture category requirements - Assess potential opportunities for categories including spend segmentation, category maturity, cost drivers, and supply market analysis - Develop Sourcing Strategy for categories detailing projects, sourcing levers, timing, resources, and expected benefits - Adapt the strategy as business, market, and economic environments change - Support Annual Category Reviews including updated projects, metrics, strategy, and risk mitigation strategi...