Category Manager overseeing Medical Affairs procurement globally. Leading evidence‑generation initiatives and managing vendor relationships across multiple regions.
About the role
- Driving procurement sourcing strategies and managing RFPs for IT projects at Eversource. Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and leading contract negotiations.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for driving procurement sourcing strategies, managing the RFP bid process and negotiating the purchase of materials, equipment and services.
- Efficiently conducts Request for Proposals (RFPs), negotiates, and executes contracts independently.
- Leads the sourcing, negotiation, and contracting process for medium value contracts/commodities.
- Gathers and interprets market data to gain understanding of spend and facilitate data analytics to support spend portfolio.
- Develops sources of supply, establish procurement schedules, and assists in supplier pre-qualification activities.
- Produces and analyzes Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) scorecards.
- Establishes and monitors contract and supplier performance including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent related experience
- Minimum of three (3) years related experience
- Demonstrated experience with strategic sourcing responsibilities for various commodities, both products and services, in operational procurement and sourcing.
- Requires basic knowledge of procurement / sourcing, supply market trends and supplier economics.
- Full understanding of purchasing and inventory systems.
- Basic understanding of contract language terms and conditions as well as experience drafting contract agreements.
- Must be able to analyze contracts, terms and conditions, and ramifications of contractual verbiage as it relates to the product, service, and supplier in question.
- Solid understanding of business / financial principles.
- Must possess the skills to interpret and analyze data to present and interpret outcomes.
Benefits
- Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program.
- Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs.
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