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Role: Senior IT Procurement Category Manager - Software, SaaS, AI

Location: Flexible - fully REMOTE

Hybrid Work: c10-15% travel (expensed by client)

*The current right to work in the USA is essential*

This is a fantastic Senior IT Procurement Category Manager opportunity, with a leading global organization with a turnover in the multiple billions that have engaged us exclusively for this role. Excitingly, the company is an early adopter of new software, SaaS and AI tools. As a result, key tech vendors like Google and Amazon actively seek to collaborate on new tech solutions - making this an exciting opportunity for candidates interested in working with cutting-edge tech and the newest digital solutions.

Agility and entrepreneurialism are engrained into the company's way of working, leading to a very positive work environment and the ability to drive significant change. Further, the company offers a brilliant working culture with a strong focus on career development, which we can vouch for having placed numerous candidates into this client over the last five years.

Role Highlights - you'll:

• Manage hundreds of millions in IT procurement, with a focus on AI, software and SaaS at both country and international levels
• Continue to drive innovation and value engineering across the business globally for this category
• Drive business partnering, including the collaboration with the C-Suite and Board. Procurement is seen as a trusted partner and engrained across the business, with the mission to further develop this

Requirements:

• Extensive experience negotiating with major tech vendors, especially in software and SaaS
• Agile and entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for innovative tooling & AI developments
• Proven IT procurement category management expertise
• Strong business partnering and communication

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If interested, please apply ASAP