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JOB PURPOSE AND IMPACT

The Global Category Buyer - IT Software will support multiple countries for Software sourcing & related activities.  In this role, you will execute complex procurement tasks to provide inputs to the global category team.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Drive the implementation of Global Software / SaaS sourcing decisions by conducting RFX activities and contract negotiations.  Conclude best-in-class deals to ensure favorable terms and compliance with company policies.
• Provide inputs to the global category team for category strategy development and execution.
• Execute medium and highly complex sourcing events & ongoing renewals for Software and SaaS contracts.
• Monitor stakeholder relationships. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand needs and ensure alignment with procurement strategies.
• Follow 100% compliance with established procedures to select suppliers for Software, SaaS, and related Services. Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and provide regular reports to management.
• Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Provide inputs into supplier governance processes as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of two years of related work experience
• Other minimum qualifications may apply