Technical Sourcing Category Manager

Location

Baltimore / Washington D.C.

Job Category

Supply Chain Management & Warehouse

Division

Intralox

Job Description (General Summary)

Intralox, L.L.C., a division of Laitram, L.L.C., and a global provider of conveyance solutions and services, has a position available for a Technical Sourcing Category Manager (SCM) at our Hanover, MD location.

In this role the qualified individual will be a part of the Intralox Baltimore Supply Chain Team in a hybrid role of technical and supply chain expert. The SCM utilizes category expertise and technical aptitude to interface engineering, R&D, project and product management teams to assist and guide in the development of optimized solutions. SCMs also rely on industry knowledge and commercial skills to deliver efficient supply chain solutions. Technical aptitude, effective communication, teamwork, and a desire to learn are critical to this role.

Together, our 3,000+ global employees are reliable problem solvers, continuously developing and directly delivering solutions that have driven our customers' growth worldwide for more than 45 years. We consistently and sustainably work together to create long-term value by continuously improving products, services, and processes for our customers. Our award-winning customer service team provides comprehensive support and access to technical experts to deliver fast, reliable solutions.

Intralox was founded upon the principle of doing the right thing, by treating customers, employees, and suppliers with honesty, fairness, and respect. We aim as a company to practice these principles every day, which is why we have been consistently recognized for innovation and workplace excellence.

We listen objectively, think creatively, and deliver results. To learn more about our company culture, philosophy, and benefits, please visit our company page.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements

Responsibilities

• Ensure new product development supplier specifications conform with Intralox Category Management Principles
• Lead supplier qualification and onboarding from RFQ through production release.
• Diagnose and resolve supplier delivery and technical issues using root-cause / problem-solving techniques.
• Develop and execute supplier improvement plans (cost, lead time, capacity).
• Manage vendor relationships : performance reviews, capability development, and contract / expectation alignment.
• Coordinate cross-functional supplier tasks (purchasing, engineering, installation, operations).
• Build strategic, long-term supplier partnerships that create mutual growth opportunities and support customer acquisition.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business management, or related field.

Desired Qualifications

Intralox's benefit program is a major part of an employee's total compensation from the company. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including health, dental, vision, and disability insurance, paid time off, 401K, flexible spending account, life and AD&D insurance, long term care, tuition reimbursement, and additional voluntary benefits.

The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. Intralox considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education / training and key skills. Therefore, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply regardless of their salary expectations.

The position is eligible for one of the following : commissions, discretionary incentives, or production incentives according to the terms of those plans.

Salary Range : $57,400 to $163,800

EEO / Vet / Disability Notice

EOE / M / F / Vet / Disabled

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