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Google Category Manager - Data Centers, Google Procurement in Chicago, Illinois

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or related field.

  • 7 years of work experience, with 5 years of experience in sourcing, category management, or procurement roles, with a focus on managing indirect spend categories.

  • Experience with RFx processes, negotiations, strategies and supplier evaluations within data center or construction related categories.

Preferred qualifications:

  • MBA or certifications in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or related fields.

  • Experience in data analysis, generating reports, and providing insights to support decision-making and performance evaluation.

  • Experience developing and managing metrics measuring category performance and tracking progress towards strategic goals.

  • Experience in leveraging technology and investigative tools to enhance category management practices and drive data-driven decision-making.

  • Excellent project management skills and ability to lead strategic projects or process improvement initiatives, or driving innovation within the category.

As a Category manager you will be responsible for developing and driving holistic category strategies, managing stakeholder relationships, and bringing excellence to Google-wide sourcing, supplier, and contract management.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $129,000-$191,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google (https://careers.google.com/benefits/) .

  • Support development and execution of category strategies aligned with organizational objectives for assigned indirect spend categories.

  • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure quality service delivery and alignment with organizational objectives.

  • Support execution of sourcing strategies, Request for X (RFx) processes, negotiations, and supplier evaluations within designated categories.

  • Analyze spending patterns, market trends, and identify value opportunities within the category.

  • Analyze procurement data, generate reports, and provide insights to support decision-making and performance evaluation within the category.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also https://careers.google.com/eeo/ and https://careers.google.com/jobs/dist/legal/OFCCPEEOPost.pdf If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form: https://goo.gl/forms/aBt6Pu71i1kzpLHe2.

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