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Overview

Are you ready to lead strategic sourcing initiatives that power innovation across technology and corporate operations? Join us as an **IT Category Management Specialist** and become a key player in transforming how we manage IT hardware, software, and services—plus a wide array of corporate functions from Real Estate to Risk Management. This position develops category strategies and contractual roadmaps, opmtimizes costs, and leads sourcing projects and supplier negotiations.

In this dynamic role, you’ll own a portfolio of high-impact categories, develop forward-thinking strategies, and drive cost optimization while building strong partnerships with stakeholders and suppliers. You’ll be at the intersection of business and technology, influencing decisions that shape our enterprise.

This position is located at our Corporate Headquarters in Clayton, Missouri. This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule.

Enterprise offers an excellent benefits package with market-competitive pay, comprehensive healthcare packages, 401k matching & profit sharing, schedule flexibility, paid time off, and organizational growth potential.

_Compensation decisions will be made based on factors that include, but are not limited to experience, education, location and skill level_

Enterprise Mobility is a leading provider of mobility solutions, owning and operating the Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental and Alamo Rent A Car brands through its integrated global network of independent regional subsidiaries. Enterprise Mobility and its affiliates offer extensive car rental, carsharing, truck rental, fleet management, retail car sales, as well as travel management and other transportation services, to make travel easier and more convenient for customers.

Privately held by the Taylor family of St. Louis, Enterprise Mobility together with its affiliate Enterprise Fleet Management manages a diverse fleet of 2.4 million vehicles and accounted for nearly $38 billion in revenue through a network of more than 9,500 fully-staffed neighborhood and airport rental locations in more than 90 countries and territories.

Responsibilities

We are hiring now for immediate openings. Responsibilities include:

+ Manage assigned Supply Chain Management categories, including strategy development, supplier selection, implementation, and recommendations for enhancements

+ Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to understand objectives, develop category plans and/or contractual roadmaps, advise on various supply alternatives, and provide cost analyses on owned categories and product portfolios

+ Manage supplier selection process, evaluate processes and competitive pricing/bids, conduct sourcing reviews, and analyze proposals to ensure the best-fit supplier is recommended to the business

+ Lead business partners through RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs (RFxs) in the procurement system, and translate requirements into agreements and/or manage contract negotiations as necessary

+ Evaluate and report on existing supplier performance and expenditures through annual reviews, contractual audits, and on-site supplier assessment visits, as needed

+ Develop and maintain relationships with strategic partners, act as liaison between the company, accounts payable, and assigned suppliers to ensure timely and accurate payment of invoices

+ Resolve supply chain vendor performance issues, contractual/compliance problems, or supply chain constraints

+ Ensure security and privacy programs and policies are incorporated into sourcing and contract negotiations

+ Stay abreast of technologies, materials, and logistical opportunities to reduce cost and improve speed to market

+ Participate in training of new team members

+ Seek to improve job performance through self-assessment, skill development, training and goal setting

+ Maintain a regular and reliable level of attendance and punctuality

+ Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

In addition to these job functions, candidates will also need to display proficiency in the following Competencies:

+ Ethics & Values

+ Communication

+ Flexibility

+ Planning and Organizing

+ Problem Solving

+ Results-Oriented

+ Working with a Team

+ Persuading and Influencing

_Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans_

Qualifications

Required:

+ Bachelor’s Degree

+ Three (3+) years of Supply Chain Management experience with Sourcing, Contract Negotiation, Supplier Relationship Management, and Financial Analysis

+ Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future

Preferred:

+ Demonstrated IT sourcing (RFx) experience

+ Source to Pay/Coupa/Supply Chain related technology experience

+ Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) and/or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) certification(s)

Enterprise Mobility/Enterprise Rent-A-Car/Alamo Rent A Car and National Car Rental seeks and values people of all backgrounds because every employee, customer and business partner is important. Enterprise Mobility is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use this alternative email address ([email protected]) to contact us about your interest in employment.