Job Description
Category Management Specialist III
The Category Management Specialist III will support the Service Contracts Management team within Supply Chain Sourcing, an enterprise center of excellence that leads service strategy and total cost of ownership for medical device service agreements across KP. This role partners closely with Healthcare Technology Management stakeholders, Direct Medical Sourcing, and clinical standards committees to negotiate and execute service agreements that support KP's equipment lifecycle. The specialist will serve as the sourcing lead for medical device service across several categories, with accountability for developing service strategies and total cost of ownership outcomes for each category.
The Category Management Specialist III will be accountable for maintaining positive and productive supplier relationships, identifying and reporting cost savings achieved, driving efficiency within the category, identifying potential risks, and collaborating cross-fu...
The Category Management Specialist III will support the Service Contracts Management team within Supply Chain Sourcing, an enterprise center of excellence that leads service strategy and total cost of ownership for medical device service agreements across KP. This role partners closely with Healthcare Technology Management stakeholders, Direct Medical Sourcing, and clinical standards committees to negotiate and execute service agreements that support KP's equipment lifecycle. The specialist will serve as the sourcing lead for medical device service across several categories, with accountability for developing service strategies and total cost of ownership outcomes for each category.
The Category Management Specialist III will be accountable for maintaining positive and productive supplier relationships, identifying and reporting cost savings achieved, driving efficiency within the category, identifying potential risks, and collaborating cross-fu...
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- Location Oakland, CA
- Job Type Full-time
- Category other-general
- Posted Date July 08, 2026
- Application Deadline July 13, 2026