Global Category Manager - Additives, Solvents and Resins

Role Overview

The Global Category Manager – Additives, Solvents, and Resins is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies that support business objectives, supply continuity, and cost competitiveness across assigned categories. This role leads strategic sourcing activities, supplier negotiations, and contract management while leveraging market intelligence and spend analysis to identify value creation opportunities.

What You Will Do

Develop and implement category sourcing strategies for additives, solvents, and resins in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders, lead strategic sourcing activities, analyze spend, market trends, commodity data, and supplier performance to identify risks, support decision-making, and drive cost savings initiatives.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Vibrantz is committed to protecting your privacy and is an equal opportunity employer. The company offers comprehensive total rewards packages, including base pay, variable incentive programs, 401K, medical, dental, vision, life & disability, and variety of well-being resources.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of sourcing experience in procurement, supply chain, or category management
• Demonstrated negotiation skills, including pricing, contract, and supplier management strategies
• Experience working with ERP systems and procurement-related business processes
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate across functions

Benefits

• base pay
• variable incentive programs
• 401K
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life & disability
• well-being resources