Category Analyst

Martin Brower•Rosemont, IL

21h•Remote

About The Position

This is a remote position. The ideal candidate should be prepared to travel up to 15% of the time. The Reyes Family of Businesses prioritizes the holistic well-being of its employees through its Total Rewards Strategy. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package. Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening. Our compensation philosophy embraces diverse factors for fair pay decisions, valuing skills, experience, and the needs of our business. Moreover, this role may have the opportunity to participate in a discretionary incentive program, subject to program rules.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree with 2 to 4 years of related experience or High School Diploma/General Education Diploma with 5 to 7 plus years of specific experience

Responsibilities

Develop, track, and execute sourcing strategies for assigned categories
Analyze specific product lines, product assortment, sourcing options, profitability and market trends to identify the cost savings and profitability
Manage supplier relationships and resolve any supply issues for products procured from global and domestic locations.
Assist Category Management Team with key vendor activities and functions.
Conduct business reviews with vendors for various categories and operating divisions.
Negotiate supply agreements to secure the highest quality goods and the right value based on market changes, supply chain movement, and various product offerings.
Develop and communicate changes and updates to the Supplier Agreement to different entities involved with Category Management
The ability to travel is up to 50% as required based on job requirements and customer support needs
Other duties as assigned