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Category Manager – MRO
GE HealthCareCategory Manager developing category strategies for MRO sourcing across Americas. Leading supplier negotiations and managing sourcing performance for GE HealthCare's procurement.
Posted 4/16/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $90,000,000 per yearWebsite
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and implement regional category strategies for assigned categories
- Execute strategic sourcing, R&D sourcing, and supplier negotiations
- Lead cost reduction and cost containment initiatives
- Monitor, track, and report savings performance against established targets
- Manage material and service pricing
- Conduct market analysis and monitor industry trends
- Lead the RFx process
- Analyze supplier quotations and conduct detailed cost breakdown evaluations
- Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
- Actively manage supplier performance issues and escalations
- Identify, assess, and mitigate supply chain risks
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree is required
- Proven experience in category management, strategic sourcing, and negotiations
- Advanced English proficiency (written and verbal); for other regions Spanish is a strong plus
- Strong spend analytics skills
- Demonstrated success in negotiating contracts, pricing, and commercial terms
- Experience developing and managing complex RFx processes, contracts, and statements of work
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong proficiency in MS Office Suite
- Ability to travel up to 25%
Benefits
Comp & perks- Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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Hard Skills & Tools
category managementstrategic sourcingnegotiationsspend analyticsRFx processescontract managementcost reductioncost containmentmarket analysissupplier performance management
Soft Skills
project managementorganizational skillsinterpersonal communicationoral communicationwritten communicationcollaborative relationshipsproblem-solvingrisk assessmentstakeholder managementnegotiation skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degree