Senior Category Manager

Requisition Number: 231431  Job Description

Cintas is seeking a Senior Manager of Strategic Sourcing. Responsibilities include setting the product/supply strategy and total cost management to meet the service/product needs of our Cintas locations; managing a number of Category Managers; employee-partner development; market/data analysis for creating and managing Sourcing strategies; critical negotiating skills on cost control and reduction with current and prospective suppliers; administration of the team; management of supplier contracts and continuous supplier performance evaluation relative to business needs and market conditions; creating a cross-functional work environment to engage key stakeholders, which are both the Cintas locations utilizing the designated suppliers, as well as other internal departments that are involved in establishing strategies. Skills/Qualifications

Required

High School Diploma/GED; Bachelor's Degree preferred Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and intranet/internet 2 years' Supply Chain experience 5 years' sourcing/purchasing experience

Preferred

Management and development of a team

Benefits Cintas offers comprehensive and competitive medical, dental and vision benefits, with premiums below the national average. We offer flexibility with four different medical plan options; one plan is offered at zero cost. Additionally, our employee-partners enjoy: •    Competitive Pay  •    401(k) with Company Match/Profit Sharing/Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) •    Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, 100% Company Paid •    Paid Time Off and Holidays  •    Skills Development, Training and Career Advancement Opportunities   Company Information Cintas Corporation helps more than one million businesses of all types and sizes get Ready™ to open their doors with confidence every day by providing products and services that help keep their customers’ facilities and employees clean, safe, and looking their best. With offerings including uniforms, mats, mops, towels, restroom supplies, workplace water services, first aid and safety products, eye-wash stations, safety training, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems and alarm service, Cintas helps customers get Ready for the Workday®. Headquartered in the U.S., Cincinnati, OH, Cintas is a publicly held Fortune 500 company traded over the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CTAS and is a component of both the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index and Nasdaq-100 Index.   Cintas Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic or category protected by local, state, or federal law.    This job posting will remain open for at least five (5) days.     Job Category: Supply Chain  Organization: Global Supply Chain Employee Status: Regular Schedule: Full Time Shift: 1st Shift