Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Computer Hardware
Cloud Computing
Telecommunications
Professional Services
Collaboration
Strategic Planning
Business Management
Supply Chain Management
MBA
Procurement
FOCUS
SaaS
Negotiations
Communication
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Life Insurance
Recruiting
Job Details
IDR is seeking a dynamic and experienced IT Category Manager to join one of our top clients in Glenn Mills, PA. This role is perfect for a strategic thinker with a strong background in IT procurement and contract negotiation.
Position Overview/Responsibilities for the IT Category Manager:
- Develop and implement IT category strategies to optimize company spend and drive business efficiencies
- Build strong relationships with internal IT business partners to understand global spend and identify opportunities to increase quality and improve value for money
- Plan and execute effective negotiation strategies and competitive processes with vendors
- Lead contract negotiations with major vendors for hardware, software, Cloud Services, Telecommunications and technology professional services
- Collaborate with IT stakeholders on strategic planning efforts in support of both IT and company-wide objectives
Required Skills for IT Category Manager:
- Bachelor's degree in business management, supply chain management, or equivalent field, MBA preferred
- 7+ years of IT procurement experience with a focus on software contracts (on-prem, SaaS)
- 7+ years of contract negotiation and red-lining experience (e.g. master agreements, statements of work, orders)
- Excellent communication skills, comfortable and confident in dealing with senior staff and articulating strategy
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
What's in it for you?
- Competitive compensation package
- Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
- Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization
- Close-knit and team-oriented culture
Why IDR?
- 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 11 years in a row
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PandoLogic. , Location: Glen Mills, PA - 19342
Position Overview/Responsibilities for the IT Category Manager:
- Develop and implement IT category strategies to optimize company spend and drive business efficiencies
- Build strong relationships with internal IT business partners to understand global spend and identify opportunities to increase quality and improve value for money
- Plan and execute effective negotiation strategies and competitive processes with vendors
- Lead contract negotiations with major vendors for hardware, software, Cloud Services, Telecommunications and technology professional services
- Collaborate with IT stakeholders on strategic planning efforts in support of both IT and company-wide objectives
Required Skills for IT Category Manager:
- Bachelor's degree in business management, supply chain management, or equivalent field, MBA preferred
- 7+ years of IT procurement experience with a focus on software contracts (on-prem, SaaS)
- 7+ years of contract negotiation and red-lining experience (e.g. master agreements, statements of work, orders)
- Excellent communication skills, comfortable and confident in dealing with senior staff and articulating strategy
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
What's in it for you?
- Competitive compensation package
- Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
- Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization
- Close-knit and team-oriented culture
Why IDR?
- 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 11 years in a row
;
PandoLogic. , Location: Glen Mills, PA - 19342
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