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Global Category Manager- IT Service

Global Category Manager- IT Service

HireTalent • Indianapolis, IN
2 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Title : Global Category Manager- IT Service

Job Duration : 6-8 Months on W2

Job Location : Indianapolis, IN, Hybrid Schedule

Job Description :

  • Effective management of supplier relationships and strategic direction of partners and suppliers, which includes being accountable for managing issues that require escalation, conflict resolution, driving and improving in-contract supplier performance, and reporting out on KPIs to procurement.
  • Lead complex negotiations through planning, performing cost analysis, drafting of contracts and creating business cases to maximize the value proposition across all major categories.
  • Responsible for developing, deploying, and maintaining relevant integrated commodity / category supplier strategies that have a clear vision and a strategic framework for the designated commodity which requires understanding of the commodity landscape, associated risks, and ability to conduct long term planning.
  • Manage the identification, assessment, and mitigation of commercial risks within the supply chain to ensure continuity and resilience.
  • Manage & lead a team of buyer (s) to excel in their strategic tasks by fostering skill development and achieving superior outcomes for the business

Top Priority Skills :

  • Bachelor s Degree ( Business, Supply Chain Management ideal ) minimum with 7 years of experience
  • Needs to be able to come in and manage the category
  • If someone has experience as a Buyer or Category Manager , but a Bachelor s in a different field, manager will consider
  • Must be an independent contributor someone who will come in and take charge
  • Quick learner
  • Will manage IT for first 12 weeks, and then jump into Test in early 2026
  • Any Aerospace or IT experience would be great, Automotive is good too
  • Social skills, cross-functional leadership, teamwork
  • This person won t be managing people, everyone is an independent contributor
  • Basic Requirements :

  • Associates degree in Business, Engineering, or other discipline and 7+ years of experience, OR
  • Bachelor s degree in Business, Engineering, or other discipline and 5+ years of experience OR
  • Master s degree in Business, Engineering, or discipline and 3+ years of experience, OR
  • JD / PhD, OR
  • 9+ years of experience in lieu of a degree
  • In order to be considered for this opportunity, you must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident
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