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Karbone Inc. is a fully-integrated financial services firm that specializes in renewable energy and decarbonization markets. The firm houses key strengths in Brokerage, Research, and Financing services. Over the past decade, Karbone has successfully helped its clients secure long-term revenue contracts, funding sources, and key analytical insight to help them achieve their investment and trading goals.

Due to growth-driven expansion of its Research Group, Karbone is currently seeking a Sustainability Content Sales Director.

Requirements:

• Sales, business development, and account management with the goal of establishing, managing and growing relationships with existing and new clients (Product coverage to include combination of subscription-based and bespoke research and consulting, covering various Renewable Power, Renewable Fuel, Grid Reliability, and Decarbonization markets)
• Help to lead sales team and manage business development campaigns across sector verticals
• Participate in industry networking events and conduct client meetings with the goal of growing company exposure and building customer book
• Act as a Karbone firm ambassador to improve user experience and product development
• Contribute to product content regarding commercial market dynamics and client-related inputs/perspective
• Be entrepreneurial/think commercially; stay current with industry news to develop marketing initiatives and create client events to attract prospects
• Maintain knowledge of current market developments, regulation/legislation and industry trends
• Develop an understanding of clients’ strategic needs and initiatives to build integrated campaigns to help achieve those results
• Opportunity to launch new business and product lines with high growth potential
• Collaborate with Research and Brokerage teams, acting as the voice of the client to help develop new products as well as improve existing ones

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years relevant work experience for a Senior Associate, 3-5 years relevant work experience for a Manager, 5+ years relevant work experience for a Director
• Base salary range $60-225k, commensurate with experience and not including benefits or bonus
• Prior experience required in business development, sales or account management role, particularly regarding consulting, content, and/or subscription sales
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Environmental Science, or Sustainability Management preferred (Graduate degree a plus)
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and strong analytical perspective
• Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong initiative, results-orientation, innovation, and an entrepreneurial attitude

Karbone

Greetings to you All!!

We are looking to fill this below position.

Demand Forecasting Product Manager –Atlanta, GA (Hybrid)

Long term Contract.

Roles and Responsibility

The Demand Forecasting Product Manager will be responsible for developing a deep understanding of business

processes for the domain, driving prioritization of product capabilities, and collaborating on cross-domain

activities. Additionally, the Product Manager will represent the domain during enterprise planning and discovery

and manage stakeholder expectations to ensure that backlog and delivery align with product strategy. They will

also represent the business throughout the technology development process and work with agile practitioners

and engineering teams to improve the overall delivery lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Engineering fields or equivalent years of experience, with 5+ years of

experience in scrum/agile development methodology and product ownership. They should have a background in

designing solutions for demand forecasting and inventory optimization, possess analytical and critical thinking

skills. Experience supporting, mentoring, and managing product owners.

This is a full-time, mid-senior level position, with a hybrid remote work setup, primarily based in Atlanta,

Georgia.

Desired Qualifications & Experiences

 Degree in Computer Science or Engineering fields or equivalent years of experience preferred

 Experience in one the Manhattan Associates, Relex or O9 Demand forecasting and Inventory

optimization package solution is desirable.

 5+ years’ experience in scrum/agile development methodology.

 5+ years’ experience participating in product backlog prioritization and grooming/refinement

 5+ years of product ownership and helping drive road-mapping, planning and delivery in an agile

environment.

 3+ years’ experience designing solutions for the Demand Forecasting

 3+ years’ experience designing processes and solutions for an omni channel Organizations is a plus.

 Demonstrated experience with analytical and critical thinking skills; ability to use data to break down

complex problems and formulate plans.

 Experience supporting, mentoring and managing product owners is a plus

 Excellent oral and written communication

 Analytical and problem-solving skills

ELINT PRO SOLUTIONS

Senior Manager, Product Management – Data Insights

Duration: Direct Hire

Location: Blue Ash, OH, 45242

Pay: $145,000 Annually

JOB DESCRIPTION

A monetary force, this company, with over one hundred and fifty billion dollars in annual revenue is the pulse of the retail industry. By having over 2,750 different locations in thirty-five states, there is no doubt that this company directly impacts the lives of many people in the American populous, and, by extension, in the world populous. Being a part of such a massive retail organization can be intimidating, but this company, through their subsidiaries, is able to maintain personal relationships with their employees. Through intentionality, integrity, and innovation, this company is able to be an ideal workplace that excites and has a profound impact on several communities. This company fully understands that by working together there is no limit to what can be created.

The Senior Manager of Product Management will be part of the product team with a focus on Internal and External patient data processing and utilization of that data for population health data insights to determine the next best action. The Product Manager will work in partnership with business stakeholders to build out a single product strategy with roadmaps and capabilities that innovate our data and data insights landscape. The Product Manager will be required to solve complex challenges across their product. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to achieve results through teamwork.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Comingle unique healthcare business and regulatory healthcare technical requirements into a value-based care product roadmap.
• Implement an efficient healthcare data process including data modeling, ingestion, curation, and extraction.
• Analyze internal and external patient and healthcare product data through customer/market insights and generate actionable initiatives or next best action to reduce cost of care.
• Work with business partners to understand potential for value realized against each deliverable within product roadmap and gain executive support to execute those with the highest value.
• Partner with Product Management, Product Design, Data Insights teams, Engineering, and Business Partners to turn business requirements into actionable deliverables and utilizing Product-Led ways of working.
• Influence others to adopt the value-based care product roadmap and vision through effective communication, leadership through a growth mindset, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Build a compelling vision and strategy for your product family by using healthcare domain expertise and identifying industry opportunities aligned with the company’s right to win in value-based care.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in sciences: healthcare administration, public health, or related field
• 5+ year healthcare domain experience required.
• 3+ years healthcare experience with Medicare/Medicaid Experience
• 5+ years in Product Management
• Understanding of Hedis measures and STAR ratings
• Value Based care experience in either Population health-related programs such as health system management, health plans or public health.
• Motivated by the industry’s direction on improving patient outcomes.

Increased Value to role:

• Understanding of the Fee For services vs. Value Based Care Healthcare operating models.
• Experience with Payor or EHR vendor.
• Experience with healthcare data insights tools
• Experience with data ingestion tools

Category Code: JN008

CRG

The team at Myticas Consulting is looking to hire an SAP Product Manager responsible for engaging with operations stakeholders and supporting groups to identify opportunities, gather requirements, evaluate business cases, identify portfolio, develop roadmap, prioritize backlog, and manage delivery using agile methodologies, etc…

Responsibilities:

• Engage with operations, central services and procurement teams to evaluate repair management process & application improvement opportunities
• Lead order management, shop management and procurement functional process design
• Function as our internal “ERP consultant”
• Develop and oversee the operations product roadmap
• Conceptualize process design / functionality changes, and automation capabilities to address gaps
• Evaluate and propose solutioning options including custom development and packaged applications / COTS
• Identify, deploy and manage portfolio of tools to manage solution effectively
• Evaluate needs and set up the operations product group
• Coordinate with operations and operations support team stakeholders to oversee continued transformation of operations processes
• Work with key operations stakeholders and other SMEs to oversee development of business cases, assess value and impacts and identify key metrics.
• Manage solution development, execution of proof of concepts and pilots as needed, etc… in order to validate options
• Work with process owner to prioritize operations project and enhancement backlog for internal / 3rd party product teams
• Manage product backlog and oversee execution of scrum process
• Engage with development teams, 3rd party vendors and applications / SaaS providers to develop functionalities to cater to business requirements
• Establish and monitor KPIs to evaluate process and product effectiveness
• Work with IT PMO / scrum master to oversee sprints and manage its delivery
• Manage testing and deployment of product updates
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in retail, CPG, manufacturing industry or similar
• 8+ years of experience as business applications manager or product manager preferred
• 8+ years of experience in ERP (SAP, Oracle, or similar) functional / product support
• 5+ years of experience in Product Management
• Must have excellent O2C, Supply Chain and P2P process knowledge
• Knowledge of lean, six sigma, concepts are a plus
• Must have experience in running projects using Agile methodology
• Customer-relationship focused, process driven, metric focused, results oriented, organized, self-directed
• Ability to influence and build relationships
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Must be flexible to travel within the US & Canada, if necessary

Myticas Consulting

We hire people with all kinds of awesome experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. We like it that way. So even if you don’t meet every single requirement, please consider applying if you like what you see.

As part of the Programs team, the Customer Success Program Manager will work directly with Customer Success leaders and program stakeholders from a variety of businesses, organizations, and backgrounds to define customer success program scope, business objectives, and timeline. They will assist in the planning, resource allocation, execution, and delivery of Advisor360° Programs as assigned.

The Customer Success Program Manager will define program/project deliverables, milestones, develop a RAID log as well as define resource needs. They will identify, measure, analyze, improve, and control program delivery processes.

Key responsibilities

• Highly effective executive client communication and cross organizational collaboration skills
• Understand and enable our client’s vision, goals and culture within the parameters of the defined programs
• Provide Customer success consultative presence to our customers as we support their adoption of our services over time
• Work with through and with the fluidity and ambiguity that comes with iterative transformation initiatives
• Self-motivated continual learning and awareness of Customer Success best practices, operations, trends and tools/technology
• Experience using industry standard CSM tools and technology
• Familiarity with customer data sources, structure and health
• Invests time to understand the customer’s needs
• Manages programs at the initiative level with multiple features included
• Drives the execution of complex program plans across several distributed teams
• Coordinates with other Advisor360° organizations/teams for end-to-end program planning and delivery
• Understands and manages internal and external deadlines, anticipates problems and complications by formulating solutions to avoid impeding the progress of the program
• Partners with senior leaders, product managers, and development managers across the entire organization to understand priorities and executive strategic program objectives
• Demonstrates the ability to think creatively and strategically when implementing products and solving problems
• Takes actions to persuade and adjust discourse during presentation or debate to achieve a better outcome
• Uses knowledge of formal and informal structures to drive support for achieving objectives.
• Understands organizational culture and climate, recognizes the implicit constraints within the organization – what is not possible at certain times
• Conducts effective meetings with cross-functional teams to drive program progress to ensure program success
• Has a view to the future, anticipates customer needs and acts to ensure that Program deliverables align with expectations.

Requirements, skills, and knowledge

• 3+ years of Customer Success experience
• 7+ years of Program Management experience at a technical company
• Experience with Customer Success Tools/Software
• Experience with software planning tool chains (ex. Aha, JIRA, Confluence, MS Project)
• Technical and/or SaaS acumen
• Experience with building and managing program reporting
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Self-motivated
• Experience managing strategic customers
• Comfortable in Excel
• Ability to create PowerPoint material needed for effective communication
• Scrum/Agile and Service Now experience is a plus
• Strong sense of Customer success fundamentals, KPI’s and metrics

Advisor360°

CRH is a leading global diversified building materials group, employing over 85,000 people at more than 3,600 locations in 32 countries. Imagine a company capable of providing the modern building materials needed to build our homes, schools, communities, even the bridges and highways to get you there. We are CRH Americas, North America’s largest manufacturer of building products and the second largest globally.

Position Overview

CRH Americas, Inc., is seeking a Manager – Property Claims, M&A and Analytics to lead Property Claims’ management, conduct insurance due diligence for M&A activities, and develop a platform to communicate Risk Analytics for US businesses. This newly created role, reporting to the Vice President – Risk Management will provide consistent Property claims’ management, insurance due diligence, and communicate risk analytics to US businesses. CRH is the leading building materials company in the world, and in 2022, its US operations generated revenues of $19.2 B and employed approx. 39,000 in 49 states. Successful candidates will have the ability to provide strategic solutions for internal stakeholders and work closely with our advisors and partners while also being a hands-on member of the Risk Management team.

This position may be based out of the Atlanta, GA, (headquarters) or Overland Park, KS, offices.

Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Property Claims

• Navigating Property claims through investigation, valuation, reserving, and ultimate resolution
• Partnering with internal stakeholders, subrogation counsel, and third-party administrator (TPA) on field activities and cadence calls to drive Property claims’ resolution
• Securing Property claims’ resolution results through influence, persuasion, and leadership

M&A Activities

• Partnering with Strategy and Development (S&D) Teams on M&A insurance due diligence
• Leading insurance due diligence, providing M&A insurance liability assessments, and M&A insurance costs
• Collaborating with Manager, Insurance Operations to integrate acquisitions into global insurance program

Risk Analytics

• Developing a Risk Analytics platform bringing visibility to insurance costs for operating companies
• Communicating Risk Analytics to US stakeholders and coaching them on insurance trends and costs
• Leveraging Risk Analytics to reduce renewal and service costs with insurers and TPA
• Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required
• Always maintain professional demeanor while representing the company
• Other duties as directed by management

Qualifications

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, risk management, or a related field of study
• Minimum ten (10) years of experience managing Property claims with an insurer, third-party administrator (TPA), or risk management function, M&A activities involving insurance due diligence, and Risk Analytics knowledge.
• Demonstrated skills working with outside advisors, insurers, TPA, and legal partners
• Professional designation preferred
• Exposure to the building materials, construction or manufacturing sectors preferred

Work Requirements

• Must be 18 years in age or older
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check
• Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook
• Willingness to work independently within in a team environment and assist the team with other duties as required
• Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

• Strong ability to gain stakeholder trust and create alignment to reduce risk
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written) with strong problem-solving skills
• High ethical standards
• Complete work independently and collaborate within a team environment
• Ability to effectively work and collaborate with people with a wide range of skills, experience, cultures and capabilities
• Ability to resolve issues under pressure
• Demonstrated sense of urgency
• Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Able to communicate with others by telephone and in person.
• Able to utilize a computer for word processing, email communication, and preparation of documents and presentations.
• May require sitting for extended periods of time.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Usually, normal office working conditions.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet
• The position may require work outside of normal business hours

The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

CRH is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH

Cornerstone Building Brands is deeply committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is not only valued, but prioritized, providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and team members.

The Product Manager is responsible for the overall management of assigned product lines, including managing the product portfolio to optimize sales, gross margin profitability, and product assortment. Execute the product roadmap appropriate for the product lifestyle stage and coordinate day-to-day activities for the product line across the organization.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide overall strategic direction for assigned product lines, including development of three-year product plans
• Drive new product development; this includes managing the NPD process, situation analysis (including industry trends, field and customer input, competitive gap analysis) to identify and confirm opportunities, positioning (product features and benefits, colors, pricing) and financial analysis (volume, price, costs, capital), maintain a continuous flow of new products appropriate for marketplace requirements delivered according to the product launch calendar
• Manage product portfolio including new product development and ongoing evaluation of SKUs for potential changes or rationalization; use lifecycle analysis, distribution and movement data, market research and market share/industry trends to ensure portfolio has necessary depth and breadth while maintaining financial effectiveness; manage SKU rationalization processes
• Drive assigned product line to achieve gross margin targets
• Responsible for ensuring appropriate packaging and labelling for product
• Develop pricing guidance tools and processes to maximize overall product line profitability, taking into consideration legal guidelines, product positioning, current competitive situations and long-term competitive standing
• Be the focal point for all activities associated with product lines; frequent communication with management, customers, field sales, headquarters and plant operations, customer service, and other associates involved in the day-to-day “run the business activities”
• Work with Marketing Communications to confirm product claims and detail product features and benefits for the development of sales tools; assist in defining the communications strategy; ensure production elements (parts for samples, color chips, etc.) are delivered to meet launch timetables; train Market Development Representatives and Siding sales organization and key customers on updates and changes to the product portfolio
• Coordinate (in conjunction with Technical Associates) competitive product testing to support product development and selling communications including requesting competitive samples from the field and working with engineering to determine suitable metrics; as appropriate, effectively communicate learnings and implications to key audiences (Marketing Communications, Market Development/Field Sales, Customer Service, Operations)
• Interact with Market Development Representatives, sales organization, and Marketing Communications as necessary to support selling initiatives including sales blitzes, tradeshows, local events, customer visits, and flawless installation support
• Interact with R&D and/or Engineering on code related issues
• Ensure product installation manuals are developed, disseminated, and maintained as appropriate
• Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration or comparable discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience required
• Minimum of 5 years of business experience; 3 of which must have been in a Product management position
• Experience in building products industry (exterior products) strongly preferred, especially with similar customer base (RSI distributors, home centers) and generating pull-thru demand by working directly with decision-makers and influencers
• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills required
• Strong Analytical and planning skills
• Problem solving orientation required
• Effective in analysis, solution and presentation of marketing data required
• Ability to create and gain buy-in to strategic vision for assigned product lines
• Proven ability to influence and drive organization toward agreement and timely implementation of agreed-to activities
• Position requires high travel (50-75%)

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Cornerstone Building Brands is the largest manufacturer of exterior building products in North America. Our comprehensive portfolio spans the breadth of the residential and commercial markets, while our expansive footprint enables us to serve customers and communities across North America. Our relentless focus on excellence combined with our ongoing commitment to innovation and R&D has driven us to become the #1 manufacturer of windows, vinyl siding, insulated metal panels, metal roofing and wall systems, and metal accessories. We believe every building we create, and every part of that building, positively contributes to communities where people live, work and play.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email [email protected]. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail [email protected]. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

Cornerstone Building Brands

An international architecture firm is looking to add an experienced Marketing Coordinator to its team. This role is located in Los Angeles, is on a hybrid schedule, and is a permanent position.

A successful candidate will have experience with the AEC industry, a history of proposal management, quality control, and strong graphic and writing skills. An ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, able to manage multiple projects with hard deadlines, and consistently displays teamwork, service ethic, results orientation, and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and produce deadline-driven responses to Request for Qualifications (RFQs) and Proposals (RFPs)
• Manage content, layout, proofreading, editing, and overall quality control
• Maintain CRM system as it relates to marketing and business development pursuits
• Keep current marketing collateral templates including new projects, current projects, team resumes, and proposal & qualification packages
• Assist with the planning and implementation of photoshoots
• Maintain digital graphics library, Open Asset

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in marketing, communications, design, or journalism preferred
• Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop & Illustrator)
• Deltek Vision database experience a plus
• Strong accountability and ownership of the product
• Results-driven with self-initiative
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously
• Outstanding communication, writing, and editing skills
• Demonstrated creativity and flexibility in solving problems
• Excels in a fast-paced and deadline-driven work environment
• Ability to thrive in a team environment and collaborate successfully
• Knowledge of the AEC industry and marketing fundamentals
• Reliable, dependable, and punctual

Hours: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm PDT

Salary: $75,000-$85,000

REF#: 62643 | MS

Bespoke Careers

CRH’s Americas Materials, a division of CRH, is the leading vertically integrated supplier of aggregates, cement, asphalt, readymixed concrete and paving and construction services in North America. Our operations span North America with 24,100 employees at close to 1,300 locations in 44 US States and 6 Canadian provinces.

Position Overview

Ensure that CRH sources clearly specified products and services in the General Services category at the best possible TCO, and that CRH develops, maintains and executes effective sourcing plans to drive benefits to the businesses. The Regional Category Manager – Americas participates in and /or guides all relevant commercial discussions with suppliers related to specific products and services within the Americas; owns and drives regular business review meetings with suppliers; drives multiple source qualifications and provides price provisioning on a product / service level during budgeting / business case phase.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage General Services spend strategies within the Americas by leading cross-functional and cross-regional team
• Tailor category strategies to the needs of the businesses, defining and aligning priorities
• Accountable for translating category and supplier strategies into executable sourcing plans which generate the desired results with the businesses
• Ensure that cost, availability, innovation, quality, risk and sustainability are incorporated into all sourcing plans
• Ensure that the category team is effectively aligned with and communicating across the businesses to develop and implement programs, including active participation in relevant Functional / Performance / Operational teams
• Work closely with the Global Category Manager and other category team members to ensure the success of the category team globally and regionally
• Collaborate with divisional and local Procurement leaders to guide Division Category Managers activities and development
• Leverage other Procurement team resources and capabilities to strengthen sourcing strategies and to drive additional value to CRH businesses.
• Develop and manage key supplier relationships and performance in the category
• Drive the realization of savings, efficiency, quality, and process improvements and accountable for meeting the agreed KPIs (internal and external) and their reporting
• Ensure effective RFx process from selection through onboarding according to the agreed strategies, including conducting events as needed
• Ensure compliance with procurement process, SOX and other statutory requirements within the category

Qualifications

• Well-rounded and experienced Procurement professional with sound business acumen
• Data and people driven leader and decision maker
• Ability to lead and drive the execution of the regional category management agenda
• Dedicated and engaged partner who strongly engages with both the business and the Global Procurement organization to enhance collaboration
• Ready to travel as required in order to perform the role effectively
• Willing and able to collaborate on international projects

Education and Experience

• Degree in Business or Technical field, a Master’s Degree would be preferred.
• 8 or more years of Procurement experience in an International setting and 3 or more years of People Management experience
• Recent Regional/Category management experience in a large complex multi-country organization
• 3 or more years of procurement experience managing Professional and / or Corporate Services is preferred

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

• Negotiation & contracting skills
• Cost analysis skills
• Financial and Business acumen
• Decision making/strategic thinking
• Project management skills
• Collaborating in cross a regional/functional team
• Source to pay process, supplier quality, product lifecycle management
• Excellent market information analysis skills and supply market knowledge

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Able to communicate with others by telephone and in person
• Able to utilize a computer for word processing, email communication, and preparation of documents and presentations.
• May require sitting for extended periods of time

Work Environment

Usually, normal office working conditions. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet
• The position could require low to moderate travel – estimated to be less than 20%
• The position may require work outside of normal business hours

The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

CRH Americas Materials Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH

Position Overview

Ensure that CRH sources clearly specified products and services in the Chemicals category at the best possible TCO, and that CRH develops, maintains, and executes effective sourcing plans to drive benefits to the businesses. The Regional Category Manager – Americas participates in and /or guides all relevant commercial discussions with suppliers related to specific products and services within the Americas; owns and drives regular business review meetings with suppliers; drives multiple source qualifications and provides price provisioning on a product / service level during budgeting / business case phase.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage Chemicals spend strategies within the Americas by leading cross-functional and cross-regional team
• Tailor category strategies to the needs of the businesses, defining and aligning priorities
• Accountable for translating category and supplier strategies into executable sourcing plans and project pipeline which generate the desired results with the businesses
• Ensure that cost, availability, innovation, quality, risk and sustainability are incorporated into all sourcing plans
• Ensure that the category team is effectively aligned with and communicating across the businesses to develop and implement programs, including active participation in relevant Functional / Performance / Operational teams
• Work closely with the Global Chemicals Category Manager and other category team members to ensure the success of the category team globally and regionally
• Collaborate with divisional and local Procurement leaders to guide Division Category Managers activities and development
• Leverage other Procurement team resources and capabilities to strengthen sourcing strategies and to drive additional value to CRH businesses.
• Develop and manage key supplier relationships and performance in the category
• Drive the realization of savings, efficiency, quality, and process improvements and accountable for meeting the agreed KPIs (internal and external) and their reporting
• Ensure effective RFx process from selection through onboarding according to the agreed strategies, including conducting events as needed
• Ensure compliance with procurement process, SOX and other statutory requirements within the category

Qualifications

• Well-rounded and experienced Procurement professional with sound business acumen
• Data and people driven leader and decision maker
• Ability to lead and drive the execution of the regional category management agenda
• Dedicated and engaged partner who strongly engages with both the business and the Global Procurement organization to enhance collaboration
• Ready to travel as required in order to perform the role effectively
• Willing and able to collaborate on international projects

Education and Experience

• Degree in Business or Technical field, a Master’s Degree would be preferred.
• 8 or more years of Procurement experience in an International setting and 3 or more years of People Management experience
• Recent Regional/Category management experience in a large complex multi-country organization
• 3 or more years of procurement experience managing Chemical spend is preferred

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

• Excellent communication skills
• Negotiation & contracting skills
• Cost analysis skills
• Financial and Business acumen
• Decision making/strategic thinking
• Project management skills
• Collaborating in cross a regional/functional team
• Source to pay process, supplier quality, product lifecycle management
• Solid understanding of chemicals influence on CRH’s sustainability agenda
• Excellent market information analysis skills and supply market knowledge

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Able to communicate with others by telephone and in person
• Able to utilize a computer for word processing, email communication, and preparation of documents and presentations.
• May require sitting for extended periods of time

Work Environment

Usually, normal office working conditions. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet
• The position could require low to moderate travel – estimated to be less than 20%
• The position may require work outside of normal business hours

The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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