Associate Category Manager, Technology
Columbia Sportswear Company
United States
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Procurement & SourcingExperience: 3-5 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical skills","Stakeholder management","Communication","Presentation","Organizational skills"]Support Columbia Sportswear’s global procurement organization by developing and executing technology category strategies through spend analysis, supplier performance tracking, and market intelligence. Partner with Supplier Relationship Management to manage supplier segmentation and governance, prepare business review materials, and drive continuous improvement. Lead sourcing initiatives and supplier negotiations across the procurement lifecycle, collaborating with stakeholders across brands and regions to deliver savings targets and value creation.

