Company Overview:If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you're searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve's position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!You are a category management expert with experience in fasteners, hardware, springs, stamping, washers, nameplates, and similar components (C-items). As well knowing the industry like the back of your hand you are well versed in the global supplier base; ethics and integrity are central to your being, and you have great interpersonal skills.As Category Manager you will be accountable for defining and executing category strategies to provide a high performing supply base delivering the competitive edge required to support "above-market" growth and industry leadership.As the C-items Category Manager, you will be closely collaborating with Supplier Performance, Global Sourcing and Platform Supply Chain to deliver cost reduction targets, ensure contractual coverage and supplier base optimization.**Req ID** : R-14EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Flowserve will also not discriminate against an applicant or employee for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co-workers. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision