Company Description
GradeEight Supply is a national distributor of Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) products serving 30,000 customers across the United States. The company supplies fasteners, electrical, chemicals, shop supplies, automotive, safety, cutting tools, abrasives, hydraulics, and janitorial supplies. GradeEight's mission is to provide quality products and comprehensive solutions through unmatched service to help customers succeed and associates thrive.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Senior Category Manager located in Plano, TX. The Senior Category Manager will oversee category management, analyze market trends, negotiate contracts, handle procurement activities, and drive sales strategies to maximize revenue and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
- Category Management and Procurement skills
- Analytical Skills for market trend analysis
- Contract Negotiation expertise
- Sales strategy development experience
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field
- Experience in the MRO industry is a plus