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2mo ago

Category Manager - IT(m/w/x)

Düsseldorf
Full-timeOn-siteExperienced

Description

In this role, you will shape the future of IT by developing sourcing strategies, negotiating contracts, and collaborating with various teams to ensure that procurement aligns with business needs and sustainability goals.

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Requirements

  • •University degree in Business, IT, Engineering, or related field
  • •3+ years of experience in strategic IT procurement or 3 years category management experience in a global environment
  • •Strong knowledge of IT contract structures, sourcing strategies, and supplier landscapes
  • •Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • •Experience with e-sourcing tools and procurement platforms (e.g., SAP Ariba)
  • •Knowledge of sustainability and compliance topics in IT procurement
  • •Fluency in English (written and spoken)
  • •German language skills are a plus but not required

Education

Bachelor's degree

Work Experience

3 years

Tasks

  • •Develop and execute sourcing strategies for IT categories
  • •Lead contract negotiations with key suppliers
  • •Collaborate with IT, Finance, Legal, and Sustainability teams
  • •Monitor market trends and emerging technologies
  • •Drive cost savings and compliance goals
  • •Promote best practices in procurement processes

Tools & Technologies

SAP Ariba

Languages

English – Business Fluent

German – Basic

Benefits

Learning & Development

  • •Learning and development opportunities

Corporate Discounts

  • •Partner discount scheme
  • •20% employee discount

More Vacation Days

  • •30 days' vacation

Retirement Plans

  • •Corporate pension scheme

Mental Health Support

  • •Mental health and wellness program

Informal Culture

  • •International working environment
  • •Positive working atmosphere
  • •Open feedback culture
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