Director, Procurement

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Job Tittle: Procurement Category Manager - Indirect Job Description: The principal purpose of the Category Manager- Indirect is to oversee all Category Management, Strategic Sourcing as well as Supplier Management performance and relationship management activities for IT, Marketing, and Research Subscriptions. We are a growing team and are seeking an individual to work in partnership with indirect leaders globally as they leverage third party resources to deliver the business requirements supporting our technology enabled services. The Category Manager will be responsible for driving performance from the supply base and internal procurement team, which include competitive market analysis; supplier identification and relationship management; execution of the RFI/RFP and competitive bid process; contract and price negotiations; and the day-to-day management of assigned programs to drive savings, improve business processes and comply with all corporate, legal and regulatory policies. Category Manager will lead and drive cross-functional sourcing agenda and drive alignment between category strategies and the needs and requirements of the business. The Category Manager will function as...