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