**About Us** : Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. **What You'll Be Doing** : + Develop and implement category strategies to optimize cost and value. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive category initiatives. + Analyze market trends and supplier performance to inform decisions. + Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships. + Monitor and report on category performance metrics. **What Are We Looking For** : + University or College degree in technical, economic, financial, or business field. + Minimum three (3) years of work experience in procurement and contract management in a manufacturing/production and/or construction environment. + Excellent negotiation and communication abilities. + Proven capability in managing supplier relationships. + Strategic thinking with a focus on continuous improvement. **What We Offer** : + Competitive base salary and participation in our annual incentive plan. + Highly competitive benefits programs. + 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions. + Hybrid Schedule **Work Environment** : + Collaborative and dynamic work environment. + Opportunities for professional growth and development. + Commitment to diversity and inclusion. **Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled** **Req ID** JR10003394 **Minimum Pay Rate:** 118,000.00 **Maximum Pay Rate:** 157,326.67