IT Indirect Procurement Lead - Strategy & Negotiations

LogicSource, Inc.; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

Healthcare coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) match

HRA employer-funded

FSAs

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Fertility assistance

Maternity/Paternity support

Mental health support

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

LogicSource, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement- IT in Columbus to lead IT category strategy and client engagements.

You will own the category, drive COE orchestration, and guide sourcing events and contract negotiations to deliver measurable value for Fortune 500 clients. The role requires 7+ years in category management and strategic sourcing, with strong supplier negotiations and cross-functional leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in category management, strategic sourcing, contract lifecycle, and vendor management.
• Experience managing vendor relationships and leading high‑value contract negotiations.
• Experience in spend analysis, total cost of ownership (TCO), and financial modeling.

Responsibilities

• Client advisory & IT category leadership for assigned client and category.
• Own and manage category strategies, annual and multi-year planning, and COE delivery.
• Lead sourcing events, negotiations, and contract execution for client engagements.
• Own category performance, savings targets, service levels, and risk outcomes.
• Build relationships with client stakeholders and align procurement with business goals.

Skills

Category management

Strategic sourcing

Contract lifecycle

Vendor management

Stakeholder influence

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA or advanced degree

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

LogicSource, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement- IT in Columbus to lead IT category strategy and client engagements.

You will own the category, drive COE orchestration, and guide sourcing events and contract negotiations to deliver measurable value for Fortune 500 clients. The role requires 7+ years in category management and strategic sourcing, with strong supplier negotiations and cross-functional leadership.