Real Estate & Facilities Category Manager

A healthcare organization in New York is actively seeking an experienced professional to join their team in Westchester County as a Real Estate & Facilities Category Manager. In this role, the Real Estate & Facilities Category Manager will be responsible for the contracting and vendor management from the item to the relationship level.

This is a Hybrid opportunity requiring the qualified professional to work onsite at least 2 days a week.

Responsibilities:

The Real Estate & Facilities Category Manager will:

• Analyze business needs and ensure that functional and technical requirements are documented
• Develop communication strategy and establish communication plan
• Perform necessary investigations, analyses, and evaluations to determine feasibility.
• Prepare routine department status reports
• Provide regular department status information to team members, including attending required meetings and following-up on action items
• Ensure adherence to protocols, procedures, and project plans
• Establish departmental goals and measurements of success
• Ensurs each project deliverable has clear completion criteria and acceptance plan
• Maintain all relevant documentation and communications
• Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• BS Science or Business Administration Degree
• Minimum of three (3) years of Contract Management experience with a focus on Real Estate & Facilities spend.
• Experience in Real Estate & Facilities spend categories
• Supply Chain Management
• ERP, Contract Management Software, Inventory Systems
• Knowledge associated with the Real Estate field of Strategic Sourcing, Project Management, systems, and procedures.
• Experience in the creation of RFP/RFI documents, driving the solicitation process, with appropriate documentation of processes and decisions
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong attention to detail
• Highly organized

Desired Skills:

• Master's Degree in Business Administration