Sr. Category Manager
Core
Develop and execute strategy for real estate, facilities services, and utilities management across a portfolio of offices, showrooms, and manufacturing sites by managing third-party provider relationships.
Role type
Senior Category Manager (Real Estate & Facilities Services)
Builds
Outsourced real estate and facilities services, utilities management, and capital/facilities projects for a global flooring manufacturer.
Domain
Real Estate Management, Facilities Management, Utilities Management, Manufacturing
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, vendor relationship management, lease administration, project execution oversight, KPI development, market analysis, cost optimization, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Manufacturing environment experience, utilities/energy sourcing expertise, real estate management services sector knowledge
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Develop and execute category strategy for real estate, facilities, and utilities; manage third-party provider performance against SLAs and KPIs; oversee lease administration and portfolio optimization; lead capital and facilities project execution; analyze market dynamics to mitigate cost and risk; negotiate contracts for services and utilities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC