Contracts Specialist
- Req ID
- J2426261
- Location
- Remote - USA
- Category
- Administrative Services
- Posted
- 09/05/2025
- Time Type
- Full Time
At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.
We are seeking a skilled Category Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, reviewing and negotiating contracts, developing category strategies, and leading the Request for Proposal (RFP) process to ensure optimal value and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and evaluate supplier performance to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery.
Analyze, negotiate, and manage supplier contracts to maximize value and minimize risk.
Develop and implement effective category strategies aligned with business goals.
Lead and coordinate RFPs, from preparing documentation to supplier evaluation and selection.
Collaborate cross-functionally to understand needs and drive category improvements.
Monitor market trends and identify opportunities for innovation and cost savings.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Category Manager or similar procurement/sourcing role.
Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
Excellent strategic thinking and analytical abilities.
Experience managing RFP processes and supplier relationships.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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The hourly pay range for this role is $16.00 - $32.00. Job-related, non-discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity. The anticipated close date of this job requisition is: September 12, 2025.
As part of the total rewards package, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth, and resilient self. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; paid time off accruing at a rate of 3.07 hours during your first year of employment; 4 weeks of paid parental leave; in 2026, 11 company-paid holidays (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays), subject to change yearly; 401(k) retirement plan; and employee stock purchase plan.
Accommodation Statement
If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to Always_Accessible@Jabil.com or calling 727-803-7988 with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail or phone number. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.
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