Category Manager- Category Manager, Sr

Halliburton • Houston, TX

224d

About The Position

We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.

Requirements

• Skills are typically acquired through an undergraduate degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field.
• Equivalent work experience of 5-7 years in supply chain, field operations and/or project management.
• Knowledge of subject matter in category preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under broad direction, responsible for managing the Cement and Casing Equipment Categories globally.
• Prioritizing initiatives, managing the implementation of the category strategy and supplier agreements.
• Determining category and sub-category strategies, managing suppliers and their contracts.
• Measuring cost and benefits.
• Works closely with the Cementing product service line (PSL) and operations to align stakeholder needs with category strategies.
• Responsible for market intelligence and category analysis by assessing external market conditions, identifying risk, and developing effective cost reduction models.
• Must possess excellent project management, change management, collaboration, communication, contract/negotiations, and risk management skills.
• Leads the business through decision making and champions opportunities to make necessary improvements.
• Job role directly impacts a revenue center's viability or its quality of service via personal contributions.
• Job role contributes directly to value creation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Support Activities for Mining
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree