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Global IT Category Management Consultant

AIT Global, Inc.
Newark, NJ, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$123,600.0 - $162,200.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
careerjet.com

Tech stack

Cloud Computing Cyber Security

Job description

  • Define and implement Global IT category management strategy.
  • Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and vendor management programs.
  • Manage enterprise IT spend across categories (Software, Hardware, Telecom, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Managed Services).
  • Build strong relationships with CIO/CTO, business stakeholders, and key IT vendors.
  • Drive change management and optimize Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
  • Lead sourcing lifecycle (RFx, negotiation, implementation).
  • Manage and mentor a strategic sourcing team.

Requirements

  • 10 15+ years in IT Strategic Sourcing & Category Management (leadership role).
  • Strong experience across global IT spend categories.
  • Cloud contract negotiation experience (must-have).
  • Expertise in Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and category strategy execution.
  • Strong stakeholder management, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • Consulting background preferred.

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