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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in IT procurement, including sourcing strategies, supplier relationship management, and negotiation within a global context. Proven ability to drive cost savings and support digital transformation initiatives through effective stakeholder collaboration and market intelligence.
Highest-signal resume keywords
IT Procurement ExperienceNegotiation SkillsSupplier Relationship ManagementCost Savings DeliveryERP Systems Experience
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Spend AnalysisMarket IntelligenceSupplier EvaluationCategory Strategy DevelopmentKPI TrackingData AnalysisLifecycle Cost OptimizationDigital Solutions SourcingContract ManagementFinancial Acumen
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsStakeholder ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationProactive Communication StyleBusiness Partnering Approach
Tools & Technologies
ERP SystemsSAPOracleSourcing Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
CPSMISM Certification
Industry Keywords
IT CategoriesSoftwareHardwareIT ServicesGlobal ProcurementSupplier NetworksFood IngredientsDigital TransformationInnovationProcurement Transformation
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERPOracle
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage day-to-day sourcing operations for IT categories, including Software, Hardware, and IT Services
- Lead sourcing strategy execution aligned with Global Procurement policies and business objectives
- Develop and implement category strategies to optimize cost, performance, and supplier value
- Perform spend analysis, market intelligence, and supplier evaluation to drive informed sourcing decisions
- Build relationships with internal stakeholders to understand demand and future business needs
- Manage supplier relationships, including performance monitoring, KPI tracking, and issue resolution
- Negotiate master service agreements, pricing structures, and vendor claims when required
- Drive year-over-year savings, working capital improvements, and sourcing efficiencies
- Support innovation and digital strategy initiatives through supplier collaboration and market insights
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT procurement across relevant categories
- 4+ years of negotiation experience in a global environment
- Strong English communication skills, written and verbal
- Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP and Oracle and sourcing/procurement tools
- Solid understanding of supplier relationship management (SRM) principles
- Ability to analyze data, manage multiple priorities, and work under pressure
- Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Experience sourcing AI-related technologies and digital solutions
- Strong track record in delivering cost savings and procurement transformation initiatives
- Experience managing global supplier networks and complex contracts
- Ability to leverage market intelligence for strategic advantage
- Demonstrated success in driving innovation through supplier partnerships
- Experience in Food Ingredients or similar global industries
- Strong financial acumen and lifecycle cost optimization mindset
- Proactive communication style with strong business partnering approach
- Experience supporting digital transformation and IT strategy initiatives
- CPSM, ISM certification, or equivalent is a plus
- Resume must be attached in English
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hybrid work model that promotes flexibility and work-life balance
- Career development opportunities
- Learning programs
- Growth within a global organization
- Exposure to global Procurement strategies and senior stakeholders across multiple regions
- Opportunity to contribute to digital transformation and innovation initiatives, including emerging technologies
- Sustainable sourcing and responsible business initiatives
- Collaborative and inclusive environment
- Diverse and inclusive workplace
- Long-term value creation for customers, communities, and employees