Category Manager
Coherent Corp.Texas, United States • Pennsylvania, United States
Posted March 20, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets.
Job Description
Category Manager responsible for developing category strategy, goals, and savings targets in line with company strategy, sourcing events, supply market analysis, and procurement best-practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, finance, Procurement or a related field required
- 5+ years Procurement experience
- Strong business acumen including structured problem solving, analytical skills, data analysis and solid understanding of strategic sourcing and contract management concepts required
- Strong history of thinking systemically, challenging the status quo and building value-based relationships required
Benefits
- 401k Matching
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plan
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
