Category Manager - Indirect Procurement (Services)
Motorola Solutions
📍 Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Description
The Category Manager - Indirect Procurement is the commercial architect for our global Business Services categories. You are responsible for more than just buying; you are tasked with creating a competitive advantage by optimizing how the company spends millions of dollars on non-production services. This role requires a consultative approach—partnering with executive leaders to ensure their departments have the best tools and services to succeed while protecting the company's bottom line.
Core Responsibilities:
1. Category Strategy & Market Intelligence
Global Strategy Development: Move beyond tactical buying to create 3-year category roadmaps that account for global market volatility, labor trends, and technological shifts (e.g., AI integration in services).
Supply Base Optimization: Don't just manage vendors; curate a high-performing supply base. This includes right-sizing the number of vendor...