Category Manager - Distribution

Job description

You’ve discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And ─ as “one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America” ─ is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care . The Category Manager is responsible for developing and executing category strategies that improve supplier relationships, understand market characteristics, align with organizational goals, and drives value. This role owns the performance of assigned product or service categories by leveraging data analytics, supplier partnerships, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize assortment, pricing, promotions, and sourcing strategies. We are seeking a candidate with strong analytical and financial acumen, including experience evaluating market dynamics and supply trends to inform strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate brings proven negotiation expertise and demonstrated success in supplier relationship management, along with strong contract development and admini...