lululemon located at Vancouver, BC is currently accepting applications for the position of Senior Category Manager, Technology – Procurement. The company is looking for a motivated individual with strong interpersonal skills who is ready to start as soon as possible. The employer is offering a full-time position.
Position : Senior Category Manager, Technology – Procurement Full-time The candidate must support annual Technology sourcing activities from strategy development through contract finalization. The candidate must build strategic partnerships with internal business leaders to increase procurement awareness and reach, working collaboratively to develop effective sourcing strategies that align with the fast pace of the Technology market and support business and function-specific priorities. The candidate must link market intelligence and value analytics to sourcing strategy and category plan development.
The candidate must continuously learn and understand industry and market trends using internal and external resources to inform the Go-To-Market (GTM) strategy. The candidate must contribute to supplier relationship and performance management activities. The candidate must analyze spend data and other resources to identify value delivery opportunities and uncover additional insights.
The candidate must facilitate the contract management process,
working with legal counsel to ensure agreements are executed. The candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree. The candidate with an MBA, SCMP, or similar qualified designation will be preferred.
The candidate will be responsible for managing stakeholder issues and business drivers, using this understanding to build relationships, address expectations appropriately, and resolve complex issues while guiding and supporting team members. The candidate will be responsible for developing category strategies and buying programs for multiple commodities, using knowledge of geographic, technical, and commercial aspects, along with supply-demand and cost structures. The candidate must work independently or facilitate teams to generate sourcing options across contracting, relationships, risk improvement, and category sourcing frameworks, while validating assumptions and ensuring strategy robustness.
The candidate must manage complex projects with multiple deliverables at the same time, using advanced project management techniques, including control and reporting strategies to monitor progress and changes. The candidate must acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility for their actions and decisions. The candidate must foster connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
📌 Senior Category Manager (Vancouver)
🏢 Tobermory
📍 Vancouver
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