Hybrid IT Software Sourcing Lead

Stanley Black & Decker; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

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Hybrid work model

Job summary

Stanley Black & Decker seeks a Lead Category Manager - IT Software to join our Global Supply Chain Sourcing team in a hybrid role. You will negotiate IT contracts, drive software category initiatives, and manage supplier relationships across IT stakeholders and legal teams.

The role requires 5+ years in procurement with software sourcing experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to lead complex negotiations in a global environment. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in Procurement and strategic sourcing within a corporate setting.
• 3+ years IT Software category experience with software sourcing preferred.
• Proven ability to manage IT contract negotiations and renewals.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate IT contract renewals in collaboration with IT stakeholders.
• Manage software category initiatives from usage forecasting to contract execution.
• Execute strategic sourcing initiatives including supplier evaluations and awards.
• Support IT procurement escalations with internal teams and MSPs.
• Handle day-to-day IT software procurement tasks, approvals and reporting.

Skills

Procurement

Strategic Sourcing

Contract Negotiation

Vendor Management

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Strategy, Finance, IT, CS, Engineering or related quantitative field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Stanley Black & Decker seeks a Lead Category Manager - IT Software to join our Global Supply Chain Sourcing team in a hybrid role. You will negotiate IT contracts, drive software category initiatives, and manage supplier relationships across IT stakeholders and legal teams.

The role requires 5+ years in procurement with software sourcing experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to lead complex negotiations in a global environment. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.