Technology Category Manager

TEKsystems
$65.00 - $75.00 / hr
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Nov 05, 2024
Required Skills: 1. 8-10 Years of Technology Procurement experience (Must have experience working with a major tech company, ex- Microsoft, Oracle, etc.) 2. Contract Renewals/Contract Negotiations 3. Strategic Vendor Management Description: This person will work with the Tech Ops Strategy leaders to support technology vendors within the organization. This is a centralized team that supports the client on a global scale. They will work with major technology vendors to small/mid sized companies. Skills: Procurement, Asset management, Vendor management, Purchasing, Business intelligence Top Skills Details: Procurement ,Asset management, Vendor management, Purchasing, Business intelligence Additional Skills & Qualifications: - Contract oversight with big technology organizations - Contract negotiations, understanding and pushing back - Obtain quotes, facilitate meetings from vendors - Procurement support internally and externally - Data reporting, including analyzing trends of historical purchasing, comparing quotes - Analyze procurement metrics and data - Presentation Skills to leadership as well as external partners - Monthly Reviews with Vendors - QBRs and Accountability Meeting Experience Level: Expert Level About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.