Procurement Category Manager, Consulting Services
Core
Lead category strategy, sourcing, and supplier management for consulting services spend across the enterprise.
Role type
Senior Procurement Category Manager
Builds
Consulting service contracts and supplier partnerships
Domain
Professional Services / Consulting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Category strategy development, strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, cost optimization, contract management, spend analysis, stakeholder management, negotiation, risk management, process improvement
Preferred skills
Consulting services category experience, global enterprise environment experience, executive stakeholder influence, procurement systems proficiency
Technologies
Procurement systems, reporting tools
Responsibilities
Develop and execute category strategies for consulting services, lead strategic sourcing events and negotiations, manage supplier performance and risk, identify cost-saving opportunities, ensure adherence to governance standards, collaborate on contract development, monitor market trends, support continuous improvement efforts
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC