Job Description: As a category manager for the seasonings portfolio, you will: Develop & Execute Category Strategy: Define and own the long-term global category strategy, translating it into an annual sourcing plan executed by sourcing teams to deliver on cost, cash, resilience, quality, innovation and sustainability goals. Own global category spend and intimately understand financials. Manage Strategic Relationships: Serve as the primary business partner for internal stakeholders and lead strategic relationship management for key suppliers to drive innovation and development. Lead cross functional collaboration, realizing the full potential of our supplier partnerships. Drive Category Transformation: Utilize market intelligence to identify and lead high-priority, transformational initiatives that shape the future direction and success of the category. What are we looking for? Bachelors degree and 5+ years of procurement experience. A passion for developing strong relationships with supplier and cross functional stakeholders both domestically and internationally. Experience driving strategic value to the function/service to the business across all pillars of cost/cash, quality, sustainability, resilience and innovation. Prowess for deep understanding of business needs, market/category knowledge, development of long-term future back strategies with cross functional collaboration, proactive/differentiated supplier relationship management, clear metrics and value tracking What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles. Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today. A strong focus on learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. #LI-JH1 #LI-Onsite The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between the range listed below, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position will include variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in 401k plan, and paid time off benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment. The pay range shown is applicable to all US locations listed within the job posting:USD 108,160.00 - USD 148,720.00 Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, MILKY WAY®, DOVE®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, EXTRA®, ORBIT®, 5™, SKITTLES®, BEN’S ORIGINAL®, and COCOAVIA®. Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA™ and Pet Partners™. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our 140,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.

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