Global Category Manager
Core
Lead strategic sourcing and category management for IT Services, shaping supplier relationships and driving value creation across the organization.
Role type
Senior Global Category Manager (IT Services)
Builds
IT supplier portfolio, commercial frameworks, and strategic sourcing projects
Domain
Manufacturing industry, IT Services, Strategic Sourcing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, Category management, Supplier relationship management, Contract negotiation, Stakeholder influence, Cross-functional leadership, Commercial mindset, Sourcing project management
Preferred skills
AI initiatives in sourcing, Manufacturing industry experience
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Develop and govern category strategies for IT Services, Establish IT supplier portfolio and framework for commercial agreements, Lead and manage cross-functional category teams, Create Business plan and lead strategic sourcing projects end-to-end, Negotiate and implement supplier contracts, Drive strategic supplier management including governance and compliance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
