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Cushman & Wakefield

Sr. Category Specialist

Cushman & Wakefield, Erlanger, Kentucky, United States, 41018

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Employer Industry: Facilities Management and Real Estate Services Why consider this job opportunity

Salary up to $80,000.00 Comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental insurance Opportunity for career development by owning small categories and gaining valuable experience Supportive work environment with strong emphasis on relationship management Competitive pay based on experience, geographic location, and job type Commitment to diversity and equal opportunity employment What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

Manage supplier selection, onboarding, and administration processes Prepare and facilitate contracts with preferred suppliers, ensuring compliance and accuracy Conduct evaluations of preferred supplier relationship management programs and report results Develop metrics and analysis to support business expectations and drive supplier adoption Maintain strong relationships with internal business units and category management teams What is Required (Qualifications)

Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred; advanced degree is a plus 3-5 years of experience in Facilities Management, Indirect Procurement, or equivalent field Familiarity with legal aspects of contracting and ability to interpret contracts Strong analytical and presentation skills, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

Experience with strategic sourcing processes and e-tools such as Supplier Administration and e-Sourcing Proven ability to work independently and find solutions in a self‑motivated manner Exceptional relationship management skills and effective communication across all levels of management Ability to prepare amendments and explain contract specifics to stakeholders We prioritize candidate privacy and champion equal‑opportunity employment. Central to our mission is our partnership with companies that share this commitment. We aim to foster a fair, transparent, and secure hiring environment for all. If you encounter any employer not adhering to these principles, please bring it to our attention immediately. We are not the EOR (Employer of Record) for this position. Our role in this specific opportunity is to connect outstanding candidates with a top‑tier employer.

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