IT Category Manager - Strategic Sourcing & Value

BaptistCare NSW & ACT

South Australia

Hybrid

AUD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

National travel opportunities

Job summary

BaptistCare NSW & ACT is seeking an experienced Category Manager – IT to lead category management and strategic sourcing across technology expenditure. You will provide commercial guidance, lead IT sourcing and negotiations, manage supplier performance, and identify opportunities to improve value, service and risk outcomes.

Working with Technology and business stakeholders, you will develop IT category strategies and lead end-to-end sourcing across software, hardware, telecommunications, and

Qualifications

Experience in category management and strategic sourcing across IT and technology spend.
Strong negotiation, contract management, and ability to translate data into practical recommendations.
Proven ability to engage stakeholders and influence decisions across multiple functions.

Responsibilities

Lead IT category management and strategic sourcing across technology spend.
Develop IT category strategies and manage supplier performance and contracts.
Lead negotiations, contract management, and value optimization to improve outcomes.
Collaborate with technology teams and business stakeholders; travel interstate as required.

Skills

Category management

Strategic sourcing

Contract negotiations

Stakeholder engagement

IT procurement

Analytics

Education

Procurement qualification or related degree

Tools

Spend analytics tools

Job description

Working with Technology and business stakeholders, you will develop IT category strategies and lead end-to-end sourcing across software, hardware, telecommunications, and

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