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Category Management & Strategic Sourcing Senior Advisor - IT - Hybrid

Bloomfield, CT, USFull-time$110k–$183k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Lead sourcing activities and negotiate agreements for Information Security, Telecom, and Contact Center Technologies to secure competitive pricing and mitigate risk.

Role type

Senior Category Management and Strategic Sourcing Advisor

Builds

Sourcing strategies, supplier agreements, and market analyses for IT categories

Domain

Healthcare Insurance / Information Security & Telecom

Required skills

Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, market analysis, financial acumen, stakeholder management, RFP development, supplier relationship management, cross-functional leadership

Preferred skills

Healthcare industry knowledge, eSourcing applications (Ariba, iCertis), Master Services Agreement drafting

Technologies

Ariba, iCertis

Responsibilities

Lead execution of sourcing initiatives, develop negotiation strategies, conduct financial market analyses, prepare and lead negotiations with stakeholders, track sourcing progress, partner on RFPs, identify process improvements, ensure contract performance reporting, analyze supply markets, coordinate cross-functional teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC