Category Manager III
Zurn Elkay Water SolutionsIllinois, United States • Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Posted January 28, 2026
125000 - 180000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
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Job Description
Category Manager III responsible for managing global procurement activities for direct material related to Drinking Water & Filtration business units, developing and executing category strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders to drive value, mitigate risk, and support sustainability initiatives.
Requirements
- BA or BS degree in Engineering or Supply Chain competency
- At least 5 years of experience as a Category Manager in an industrial manufacturing environment
- Proven success of strategically working with suppliers or customers
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally ~25%
- Experience sourcing in low-cost regions
- Experience working with multiple locations globally
- Proven success in a change management and ‘stretch’ environment
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
- Matching 401(k) Contribution
- Health Savings Account
- Up to 3 weeks starting Vacation
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Annual Bonus Eligibility
- Educational Reimbursement
- Matching Gift Program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan