Position Overview
**Requisition Number:** 223967
**Job Description**
Cintas is seekingβ―a Category Manager II to be responsible for developing the sourcing strategy to meet the needs of internal customers and stakeholders. Responsibilities include using critical negotiating and competitive bidding skills to deliver cost control and reduction with current and prospective suppliers; managing supplier contracts and continuous supplier performance evaluation relative to business needs and market conditions; analyzing category spend to initiate restructuring of vendor base to achieve cost savings goals; seeking continuous improvement to drive innovation for all products within assigned product categories.
Responsibilities:
+ Initiate and maintain Purchase Agreements, and supplier business reviews.
+ Understand external markets and competitiveness and technical constraints of the supply base. Ensure deep understanding of business needs to support market analysis.
+ St...