Category Manager I | Strategic Procurement

APS
📍 Phoenix, Arizona, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 07, 2026

Job Description

The Category Manager I is a specialized procurement role that is responsible for a specific category of goods or services. The Category Manager is charged with strategic sourcing creating a category plan and providing oversight in the category. Contributes to the strategic management of supply chain initiatives and spend optimization for a specific subcategory or major project having significant impact on organizational and business unit goals and objectives. Category spend typically up to $25M and SRM Supplier spend impact of 1-2 key suppliers. Drives Assists in development and implementation of supply chain strategies, targets and schedules to achieve goals and objectives for cost management, supplier management (including supplier diversity) and process improvement.

Minimum Requirements

  • A four year Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or other job-related discipline from an accredited college or university

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    Job Details

    • Location Phoenix, Arizona
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Operations Specialties Managers
    • Posted Date June 07, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 17, 2026