Commercial Global Category Leader IT at Antech, driving sourcing plans and supplier relationships for IT categories. Collaborating across teams to optimize spend and enhance performance.
Responsibilities
Develop, optimize and implement strategic sourcing plans and national agreements
Analyze price information and market opportunities
Execute purchase agreements within the IT category
Drive the negotiation process
Collaborate with regional sourcing managers
Continuously develop supplier relationships and performance
Lead/Support local and regional buying strategies
Ensure compliance with procedures, policies, systems and controls
Negotiate and execute contracts that mitigate risk for the business
Manage projects to drive value to the business
Requirements
5+ years of buying experience, with focus in the area of IT
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
Demonstrated successful performance in role of similar scope and breadth
Buying experience for indirect and/or direct categories
Proven Change Management and Project Management skills
Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions in complex and/or ambiguous business environments
Proven results in developing sourcing strategies, negotiating, contracting and generating savings and/or value for business.
History of building strong client and supplier relationships.
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