Global IT Sourcing & Strategy Leader

Huxley

Utrecht

On-site

EUR 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Huxley is seeking a Global Strategic Sourcing Manager - IT to lead the development and execution of a worldwide IT procurement strategy in a digitally transforming organization. You will manage multi-vendor relationships, drive value, governance, and risk management at the executive level.

You will collaborate with IT, Digital, Finance, Security and Legal teams to optimize spend across software, cloud, cybersecurity, telecom, and IT services, while guiding supplier performance and sustainability

Qualifications

8+ years in strategic sourcing or procurement.
Experience in global IT procurement categories.
Proven track record negotiating complex global agreements.
Strong stakeholder management and executive influencing skills.
Experience operating within global matrix organizations.

Responsibilities

Own and execute the global IT category strategy aligned with the digital transformation roadmap.
Partner with IT, Digital, Finance, Security and Legal leadership on sourcing decisions.
Lead initiatives across Enterprise Software, SaaS, Cloud, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Telecom, MSP, Digital Platforms.
Build multi-year cost optimization, productivity and TCO improvement programs.
Lead executive-level commercial negotiations with global tech suppliers.
Develop strategic supplier partnerships and governance frameworks.
Drive Executive Business Reviews with key partners.
Monitor market trends and AI-driven transformation in tech sourcing.
Manage category risks including cybersecurity, compliance and supplier resilience.