Strategic Buyer IT
Core
Develop and execute global sourcing strategies for IT/OT categories, leading supplier selection, negotiations, and contract management to drive value and supply continuity.
Role type
Senior strategic buyer (IT/OT)
Builds
Global IT/OT procurement strategies and supplier partnerships
Domain
Healthcare / Life Sciences / IT & Operations Technology
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, spend analysis, market intelligence, ERP systems (SAP, Ariba), stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Digital transformation leadership, process automation, change management
Technologies
SAP, Ariba
Responsibilities
Develop global sourcing strategies for IT/OT categories; Lead supplier selection and contract negotiations; Drive cost optimization and sustainable savings programs; Establish supplier performance metrics and governance frameworks; Champion procurement process transformation and best practices.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC