Lead indirect category sourcing for IPEX in a hybrid Oakville role, using negotiation and market intelligence across North America. Shape procurement strategies with measurable business impact.As Category Manager – Indirect, you will develop sourcing strategies for components, finished goods, and resale products. You will partner with Operations, Sales, Marketing, and other teams while aligning regional initiatives with global procurement objectives.

The position focuses on supplier partnerships, commercial agreements, cost savings, cash flow, and supply chain performance.Key Responsibilities:

Develop category strategies and lead supplier selection activitiesNegotiate contracts and manage strategic supplier relationshipsAnalyze markets, pricing, performance,



and supply risksAlign procurement initiatives with cross-functional business prioritiesTrack savings, agreements, and procurement data in ERP systemsRequirements:

Supply Chain Management education or CSCMP completionAt least seven years of progressive procurement experienceFive years in category management or strategic sourcingContract negotiation and measurable North American savings experienceERP, procurement reporting, Excel, and communication proficiencyBring category management, supplier negotiation, and analytical expertise to IPEX’s indirect procurement strategy from Oakville.

📌 Indirect Category Manager Strategic Sourcing (Winnipeg)
🏢 Ipex Management
📍 Winnipeg