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Specialist, Sourcing Strategic Sourcing Category Manager - Business Applications

Tempe, AZ, USFull-time$109k–$185k2026-11-07 → 2026-11-09
No visa sponsorship

Core

Develop sourcing strategy and perform category analytics for Business Applications (Software Technology and Banking Platforms), leading RFx processes and contract negotiations.

Role type

Senior strategic sourcing category manager

Builds

Technology and banking platform supply chain solutions

Domain

Financial services / Technology procurement

Required skills

Sourcing strategy, category analytics, RFx management, contract negotiation, compliance management, supplier relationship management, ERP system proficiency, project management, spend analysis

Preferred skills

MBA, CSCP or CPM designation, advanced Excel skills, PeopleSoft experience

Technologies

Coupa, PeopleSoft, MS Office Suite

Responsibilities

Develop sourcing strategy and perform category analytics; Lead and manage RFx processes including negotiations and award; Review contracts and lead price negotiations; Ensure compliance with procurement processes; Manage 3rd party supplier relationships and due diligence; Support supplier reporting and rationalization; Manage regulatory requirements (OFAC, FCPA); Establish relationships with key partners and resolve purchasing issues.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC