IT Procurement Manager
Core
Strategic sourcing and supplier management for IT spend portfolios, driving cost optimization and risk mitigation through global/divisional sourcing strategies and cross-functional collaboration.
Role type
Senior strategic sourcing manager (IT categories)
Builds
Global sourcing strategies, supplier portfolios, and category playbooks for IT spend
Domain
IT Procurement / Strategic Sourcing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
RFx management, complex contract negotiation, TCO analysis, supplier performance management, eSourcing platforms, financial acumen, risk management, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
CPSM/CIPS/CSCP/PMP certifications, experience with software/SaaS/cloud/hardware categories, industry experience
Technologies
eSourcing platforms, P2P platforms, Excel, contract lifecycle management tools
Responsibilities
Create and implement global/divisional sourcing strategies and portfolio roadmaps; identify, select, negotiate with, and manage relationships with key suppliers; perform cost analysis, TCO/should cost modeling, and benchmarking; assess and mitigate supply base risks; partner with Operations, Legal, Finance, and other stakeholders to align sourcing decisions; monitor supplier and internal performance against KPIs; lead end-to-end RFx events, negotiations, and contracting; maintain contract lifecycle controls and enforce policy; use spend analytics and market intelligence to inform strategies; advance supplier innovation and sustainability goals.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with portfolio responsibility
