.Career Opportunities: Category Manager (40151) Requisition ID 40151 - Posted - Saskatoon - Canada - Supply Chain At Cameco we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we embrace, encourage and support workplace inclusion and diversity. New ideas, perspectives, experiences, and expertise make Cameco stronger. We are committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we operate in. Our vision is to create a culture where inclusion is the goal, and a diverse and representative workforce is our measure of success. Cameco is committed to providing an inclusive selection process, free from systemic barriers. About Us Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to energize a clean-air world. Utilities around the world rely on our nuclear fuel products to generate safe, reliable, emissions-free nuclear power. Cameco's corporate office is based in Saskatoon. We have mining operations and projects in northern Saskatchewan, Kazakhstan, the United States and Australia. We are also a leading supplier of uranium refining, conversion, and fuel manufacturing services from our operations in Ontario. The Role Cameco is committed to pursuing operational excellence as a strategic imperative in each stage of the uranium life cycle. Success in our supply chain department makes us a more sustainable company by developing lasting, mutually beneficial relationships with our vendors based on continuous improvement in performance and total cost of ownership. You will have the opportunity to work remote in this position. However, there may be the need for intermittent meetings in the Saskatoon office/travel to site. The details of this flex work arrangement will be discussed with you in the recruitment process. In this role, you will: As an individual contributor, be responsible for the identification, development, execution, and management of strategic sourcing opportunities within your assigned portfolio of goods and services material group categories. Material group categories may include MRO, IT technology, transportation, or aviation. Conduct regular strategy performance reviews, both with internal stakeholders and external vendors, and adjust sourcing strategies to mitigate market risks and leverage market opportunities. Monitor vendor service levels by developing and utilizing KPIs and scorecards to provide fact-based feedback on vendor performance. Manage performance driven relationships and utilizing continuous improvement methodologies, you will identify, develop, and implement improvements to align with business needs and market changes. Lead the development and negotiation of contracts in alignment with the category strategy and collaborate with internal stakeholders to move forward on objectives. Engage cross-functional teams and establish and maintain relationships to secure participation and support of ongoing activities
