Category Manager – Product  IT

📋 Description

• Lead strategic procurement and vendor management across categories to enable business continuity
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies considering market trends and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
• Lead negotiations with suppliers for favorable terms and long-term value.
• Analyze spend data and supplier performance to identify consolidation opportunities.
• Maintain supplier risk matrices and manage contract lifecycles and renewals.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement with goals and drive value.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor839;s degree in International Business, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration
• 58 years in strategic sourcing, procurement, or vendor management; experience with
• Proven IT category sourcing in SaaS, On-Premise Software, PaaS, and IaaS; strong TCO focus.
• Experience with strategic sourcing methodologies and contract negotiation.
• Spend analysis and supplier performance tracking; ERP/procurement platforms familiarity.
• Fluent in English (oral and written).