Category Lead - It & Automation

Admincsl

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7+ years procurement experience
It hardware and software categories
Global stakeholder engagement
The Category Lead for IT & Automation at Admincsl is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for indirect goods and services, managing a significant portfolio of external spend, and driving supplier relationship management. The ideal candidate should possess extensive procurement experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for securing maximum value from an external spend of $450M+ by delivering year-on-year multi-million-dollar savings.
  • As the Global SME for IT categories, the incumbent will drive innovation and build relationships with senior internal stakeholders and global vendors.
  • CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader committed to saving lives through innovative therapies and a culture of inclusion and belonging.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Category Lead for IT & Automation at Admincsl is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for indirect goods and services, managing a significant portfolio of external spend, and driving supplier relationship management. The ideal candidate should possess extensive procurement experience, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years procurement experience
  • IT hardware and software categories
  • Global stakeholder engagement
  • Supplier risk management
  • Contract negotiation over $500K
  • Data-driven cost analysis

Nice-to-have

  • MBA or postgraduate business degree
  • Experience in multi-site organizations
  • Diversity and inclusion promotion
  • Change initiative leadership
  • Market intelligence sharing

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Procurement or Supply Chain Management
  • Minimum 7+ years in procurement or category management
  • Post graduate business degree (MBA) highly regarded

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