Principal Strategy Sourcing Specialist
Core
Manage ~$250M IT Services spend portfolio, build strategic supplier relationships, and drive value improvement through sourcing strategies and contract negotiations.
Role type
Senior Category Manager (IT Services)
Builds
Strategic supplier programs and preferred supplier frameworks for IT Services
Domain
Healthcare technology / IT Services Procurement
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, market intelligence, stakeholder influence, program management, risk analysis, cost optimization, RFx event leadership, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Indirect sourcing experience (IT/Professional/Financial/Legal Services), experience in large global organizations, legal agreement drafting, senior leadership influence
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Create value across the IT Services spend portfolio, build strategic relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers, operational management of preferred suppliers, lead strategic contract negotiations, gather market intelligence and benchmark deal terms, educate and train stakeholders on supply management initiatives (via careerplan.io/jobs/R68529-1-principal-strategy-sourcing-specialist-at-medtronic)
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
