✨ About The Role
- The Specialist Category Management IT will oversee TIS support and ensure alignment with category goals and objectives.
- This role involves developing, implementing, and managing TIS category strategies to mitigate risk and deliver competitive advantage.
- The candidate will lead complex sourcing initiatives and negotiate high spend TIS agreements.
- Market analysis, benchmarking, and contracting strategies for TIS commodities and services will be utilized.
- The role requires tracking and measuring performance levels for sourcing and supplier efficiency.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have a university degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of six years of progressively responsible sourcing experience in the Technology and Information Services (TIS) category is required.
- Candidates without a university degree must have an additional three years of related experience.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills are essential for success in this role.
- The candidate should have experience negotiating large Software, Hardware, and TIS service agreements.
- The ability to manage supplier relationships and performance with minimal supervision is crucial.