Senior Procurement & Category Strategy Leadership

Overview

Remote
$80
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

End-to-End Strategic Sourcing
Strategic Sourcing
Contract Negotiation
Negotiation
Category Strategy Development
Category Strategy
Cost Savings
Professional Services
Procurement Systems
category management

Job Details

Job Title: Procurement Sourcing/Category Lead

Location: Quincy, MA (Hybrid John Adams Building) - Need locals only
Duration: 6 months, possibility of extension
Hours: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM EST

Industry: Financial Services

Role Overview

The Professional Services Category & Sourcing Lead is an important role within the Global Professional Services Team. The role holder will bring strong sourcing and contracting subject matter expertise, manage and deliver end-to-end sourcing and contract negotiations, and lead the development and implementation of category strategy plans, particularly in support of the Marketing category.

This role reports to the Global Head of Professional Services Procurement and sits within the Global Procurement Services (GPS) function.

Experience & Qualifications

  • 10+ years in strategic sourcing and contracting negotiation across Professional Services (Consulting, HR, Marketing, Legal).
  • Proven record of delivering measurable P&L savings.
  • Strong commercial negotiation skills and stakeholder influence.
  • Experience with complex contract structures and negotiations.
  • Background in developing and implementing category strategies.
  • Self-starter with ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Familiarity with procurement, compliance, and risk processes.
  • Bachelor s degree in a related field preferred.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and resilience in fast-paced settings.

Best regards,
Adnan
Talent Acquisition Team

The Planet Group

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