Mane Maravic

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About Mane Maravic

Demonstrated success leading the strategic direction and execution of strategic sourcing and category strategies that maximize value creation, optimize cost, and drive profitability. Solution-oriented thought partner leveraging category management and supply chain expertise to drive continuous improvement and strengthen supplier relationships. Apply data-driven analysis, benchmarking, and financial acumen in negotiating complex deals, strengthening current supplier relationships, and fostering new partnerships. Regarded for building collaboration and partnerships with cross-functional leaders and using industry insights and experience to influence sourcing and supplier strategies that impact business outcomes. Results-driven, innovative manager skilled in leading, developing, and mentoring diverse teams and fostering a culture of accountability and high performance. KEY AREAS OF EXPERIENCE Strategic Sourcing Supply Chain Management Category Management Strategy Procurement Supplier Management Contract Negotiation Process Improvement Cost Reduction Strategy Business Operations Risk Management Strategic Planning HIGHLIGHT OF SKILLS Process Management Project Management Continuous Improvement Cross-Functional Team Leadership Stakeholder Engagement Budgeting & Forecasting TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES SAP, AS-400, Navision Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook I am actively growing my network of industry professionals, colleagues, and alumni. Open to connecting for business opportunities and idea sharing. Connect with me: manemaravic@hotmail.com LinkedIn