About HNI Corporation: At HNI Corporation, we lead the way in providing innovative workplace and home solutions, dedicated to enhancing environments where people thrive, connect, and succeed. Grounded in principles of integrity, inclusion, and community impact, we champion positive change and meaningful connections in all that we do.
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What We Need: We are excited to welcome an experienced and passionate Professional Services Category Manager to our dynamic Strategic Procurement team in Muscatine, Iowa. While we highly value in-person collaboration, we embrace flexible work arrangements, including remote and hybrid options, to ensure a balanced and fulfilling work-life experience.
This pivotal role within HNI's Supply Chain organization offers a unique opportunity for professional growth and impact. The Professional Services Category Manager will actively engage with executive leadership, operational teams, and business units, fostering strong supplier relationships while providing valuable insights into market dynamics, industry trends, and emerging technologies. They will navigate internal requirements with finesse, contributing significantly to our strategic objectives and financial success.
Location: Remote with 30-35% Travel
Responsibilities:

• Implement strategic planning tools to address and resolve supplier constraints.
• Lead negotiations for contracts, pricing, and dispute resolution within the professional services sector.
• Evaluate operational and financial risks within supply chains for professional services.
• Analyze spending patterns for specific categories within professional services.
• Introduce innovative materials, technologies, and processes specific to professional services.
• Minimize supply chain disruption and ensure timely project execution within professional services.
• Drive continuous improvement in pricing, design, and processes within professional services.

Requirements:

• 7-10 years of supply chain experience, preferably in indirect procurement of professional services.
• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or Engineering.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Join us in shaping the future of HNI Corporation while embracing exciting opportunities for professional growth and fulfillment in a supportive and flexible remote or hybrid work environment.
HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) is a manufacturer of workplace furnishings and building products, operating under two segments. The workplace furnishings segment is a leading global designer and provider of commercial furnishings, going to market under multiple unique brands. The residential building products segment is the nation's leading manufacturer and marketer of hearth products.
As one of the larger employers in Iowa, HNI Corporation was recognized in 2018, 2019, and 2020 for the diversity of our Board of Directors and was named in 2020, 2021, and in 2022 as one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek.
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Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), are not just core beliefs at HNI - they are operational imperatives. We value each other's differences in experiences and ideas to solve problems and better serve our customers. Take a look at our DEI goals here:
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