Job description

Gain well Technologies LLC

Summary

The As a Category Manager (Networking) -Procurement is a hands-on role and perfect for an initiative-taker who will thrive in a dynamic and fast-growing environment. This individual possesses broad experience in Category Management, Procurement, etc. Should be comfortable and proficient with working in the details but also sees the big picture and is a systematic thinker. Additionally, the ideal candidate consistently delivers with high quality, accuracy, completeness & timeliness and will have strong capabilities in financial analysis and modeling to understand and influence business performance.

Your role in our mission

Your role in our mission

Work closely with IT, Infrastructure, and Operations teams to ensure that network requirements are met and aligned with organizational needs
Develop and implement comprehensive category strategies for networking products and services, ensuring alignment with business objectives
Continuously monitor the networking market, assess new trends, and recommend innovative solutions to improve the company's network infrastructure and cost-efficiency
Solicits suppliers for materials/products/services through formal Requests for Services (FRS) and/or Requests for Proposals (RFPs) as well as informal channels.
Conducts highly complex negotiations with suppliers to obtain products at the best quantity and cost to ensure end-users needs are met.
Maintains communication with suppliers at the senior management level during course of complex procurement activities to ensure timely delivery in compliance with the requirements.
Identify and mitigate risks related to network procurement, such as vendor performance issues, supply chain disruptions, and compliance concerns
Expected to deliver substantial cost savings on a consistent basis.
Be a trusted, helpful, and engaging business partner to the organization to enable transparency, growth, profitability, and sound business decisions.
Uphold a customer service approach to internal customers and stakeholders. Actively engage with senior executive leaders and support them with information, insights, and advice.
Identify and execute strategic and actionable projects within Gain well to achieve Supplier Optimization delivering long-term financial and quality performance.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Master's degree in related field preferred.
10 to 15 years of professional experience in a procurement or supply chain environment.
Proven track record of managing enterprise and large sourcing deals.
Strong decision-making, critical thinking & problem-solving skills,
excellent oral and written communication skills combined with the ability to maintain effective relationships internally and externally with a strong customer service orientation.
Strong personal computer and business solutions software skills.

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