Senior Manager, Digital Vendor Management

Caterpillar Inc.

Peoria, IL, US
Base: $159,120.00 - $238,680.00; bonus/equity: inc...
Onsite
Extensive negotiation experience with vendors
Deep understanding of source-to-pay lifecycle
Experience leading teams in enterprise delivery
This role leads vendor management key activities for Cat Technology departments while directing team members to support digital innovation

Job Summary

  • This role leads vendor management key activities for Cat Technology departments while directing team members to support digital innovation.
  • The position is responsible for negotiating contracts, managing vendor portfolios, and ensuring timely cost-effective delivery of goods and services.
  • Caterpillar offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) savings plans, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

This role leads vendor management key activities for Cat Technology departments while directing team members to support digital innovation.

Salary

Base: $159,120.00 - $238,680.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive bonus available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), HSA, FSA, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive negotiation experience with vendors
  • Deep understanding of Source-to-Pay lifecycle
  • Experience leading teams in enterprise delivery
  • Global sourcing knowledge for digital products
  • Contract review and legal matter expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Prior experience building MS and AWS environments
  • Strong human relations skills for cooperation
  • Ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Co-investment opportunity identification skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
  • 8+ years of relevant experience
  • CTPE certification preferred within 6 months
  • US work authorization required (no sponsorship)

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization

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