Columbia Search Partners, Inc.
Senior Category Manager
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Important information
Contract type:
Freelance / Contract
Location:
United States
Work mode:
Remote
Published on:
3 October 2026
What they need
Category Manager – Indirect Procurement
What if the savings you create could directly influence what you earn?
My client is building a team of exceptional procurement professionals who can find savings—and then personally go capture them. We’re looking for Procurement Subject Matter Experts with deep expertise in one or more indirect spend categories who want to work differently.
This is primarily remote consulting work with an unusually entrepreneurial compensation opportunity.
Why You Should Apply
Work remotely with occasional client kickoff travel
Work directly on significant client spend and high-impact sourcing opportunities
Participate in a savings-based gain-share model with uncapped upside
Prefer predictable compensation? An hourly consulting structure can also be considered
Use AI, analytics and your own category expertise to move faster and deliver results
What You’ll Be Doing
Identify and execute meaningful savings opportunities
Personally negotiate with suppliers and challenge incumbent pricing
Lead competitive sourcing and contract restructuring
Work across IT/telecom, HR/benefits, marketing, corporate services, logistics and other indirect categories
About You
Be able to do the job as described.
Deep expertise in at least one significant indirect spend category
Proven ability to personally negotiate and deliver measurable savings
Comfortable moving quickly without perfect information
AI and technology comfortable
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