> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2459382-procurement-specialist-it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2459382-procurement-specialist-it). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Procurement Specialist- IT - **Company:** Solventum Corporation - **Location:** Los Angeles County, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $108,000.0 - $148,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Procurement Software, Data Analytics - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://healthcare.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Search/job/Remote-United-States/Procurement-Specialist--IT_R01132699 ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree or higher AND 5 years of (job related experience), * High School Diploma/GED from AND 8 years of (the same job-related experience), * Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Logistics and Supply Chain from an accredited institution * Five (5) years of contract and negotiation experience in a private, public, government or military environment * Strong negotiation skills with attention to detail * Skilled written and oral communications * Working knowledge of IT supplier markets * Strong stakeholder management/influencing skills at a senior level. * Strong business, contract language and financial acumen. ## Description Support Global IT Category Managers by implementing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, negotiating software and IT services contracts, coordinating high-value projects, and collaborating with stakeholders. Apply contract knowledge, negotiation skills, analytics, and Microsoft Office expertise to ensure cost, quality, and service objectives are met., As an Information Technology (IT) Procurement Analyst you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: * Assist Global Category Managers in Implementing global sourcing strategies for multiple IT categories to ensure business continuity and value creation. * Assist Global Category Managers in Establishing and Managing supplier relationships that ensure cost and service benefits to the corporation. * Negotiating and establishing effective supplier contract agreements, holding suppliers accountable to competitive prices, high quality and best-in-class service * Strong knowledge of Software contracting and IT Professional Service contracting * Collaborate with internal stakeholders to prioritize activities that align with Global IT Procurement goals * Collaborate on overall Procurement guidelines and processes. * Assist and Coordinate complex projects as well as initiatives that have a high value and broad implication to the corporation. * Strong Analytics and Interpersonal Skills * Knowledge Technology Nomenclature * Contract Knowledge * Negotiation Skills * Strong Microsoft Word & Excel Skills ## Related Videos - [Design as an algorithm, not as a feature](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/471-design-as-an-algorithm-not-as-a-feature) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [From Tables to Graphs in Minutes: Supercharging Kusto Graph Analytics with AI-Powered Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1543-from-tables-to-graphs-in-minutes-supercharging-kusto-graph-analytics-with-ai-powered-development) - [Securing your application software supply-chain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/468-securing-your-application-software-supply-chain) ## Related Articles - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Quick guide: How to write a Software Developer CV](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/37-quick-guide-how-to-write-a-software-developer-cv)