Category Manager - Infrastructure, Security, Network
Core
Develop global sourcing and procurement strategies for the Infrastructure Category ($10M spend) to negotiate optimal terms and drive cost savings.
Role type
Senior Category Manager (Infrastructure, Security, Network)
Builds
Global sourcing strategies and supplier contracts for IT infrastructure services
Domain
Healthcare technology / IT Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Category management, supplier negotiation, contract redlining, market research, risk mitigation, stakeholder management, project management
Preferred skills
Lean/Six Sigma certification, process improvement methodologies, proficiency in sourcing tools
Technologies
Sourcing tools and systems
Responsibilities
Define and execute sourcing strategies aligned with business goals; Lead cross-functional collaboration with IT and business teams; Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts; Conduct market research and competitive analysis; Drive cost savings and sustainability initiatives; Monitor category performance metrics and implement improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
