ICT Category Lead
Core
Lead strategic technology procurement for a $50M–$150M ICT portfolio covering enterprise platforms, cloud, SaaS, and managed services.
Role type
Senior ICT Procurement Category Lead
Builds
Enterprise technology supply chain and vendor contracts
Domain
Rail freight / Enterprise Technology Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
ICT category management, complex sourcing (RFI/RFQ/RFT/RFP), commercial negotiation, supplier governance, risk management, stakeholder influence, team leadership
Preferred skills
MCIPS certification, experience in regulated environments, offshore team management, cybersecurity procurement
Technologies
Microsoft, SAP, ServiceNow, Cloud platforms, SaaS, ITSM, ITO
Responsibilities
Develop multi-year ICT category strategies, lead end-to-end sourcing for high-value contracts, negotiate complex commercial agreements, manage supplier relationships and contract performance, mentor a remote Category Advisor in India
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
