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Category Manager – IT Services & Software (m/f/d)

Koblenz, DE💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-26 → 2026-09-25

Core

Drive global procurement initiatives for IT Services and Software, aligning sourcing strategies with digital transformation and AI adoption in healthcare.

Role type

Senior Category Manager (IT Services & Software)

Builds

Strategic partnerships and framework agreements with top-tier IT, software, cloud, and datacenter vendors.

Domain

Healthcare technology / IT Procurement

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Sourcing strategy development, strategic contract negotiation, stakeholder collaboration, supplier relationship management, IT contract expertise, global matrix organization experience

Preferred skills

Knowledge of SaaS/IaaS/PaaS licensing models, experience with cloud platforms, familiarity with procurement management systems

Technologies

MS Office, procurement management systems

Responsibilities

Design and execute end-to-end sourcing strategies for IT solutions, lead negotiations and manage major contracts with vendors, collaborate with IT and business units to align procurement with technical needs, oversee the source-to-contract process.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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