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Category Strategy Manager at Workday - ApplyBlast

Category Strategy Manager

Workday

5 months ago

5.0 on Glassdoor

Salt Lake City

Hybrid

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

Workday is seeking a Category Strategy Manager on the Technology Sourcing Team in the Global Procurement Office (GPO). This person will be responsible for developing and executing Software category strategies that deliver value and align with Workday’s business objectives. This person will be key in creating innovative cost savings ideas at the enterprise level. Additionally, this role focuses on building and managing strong relationships with the top strategic suppliers to ensure they are aligned with Workday’s business requirements and goals.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive global category strategies that align with business goals and drive value delivery within the category
Communicate category strategies to operational teams to ensure alignment and effective implementation
Develop enterprise-wide, large category initiatives focused on value creation, savings, or sourcing process improvements
Establish and nurture strong relationships with top suppliers, ensuring alignment with business needs and fostering collaboration for mutual success
Conduct regular SBRs and JBP sessions with top suppliers within assigned categories

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance or related degree8+ years of experience in category management, procurement, supply chain management, strategy management, or consulting