It Procurement
TEKsystems
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Job summary
TEKsystems in Leawood, KS seeks an expert-level Indirect Procurement IT Portfolio Sourcing Manager to lead a multi-year strategy across IT spend areas. You will negotiate with suppliers, manage vendor relations, and drive cost optimization while mitigating risks and ensuring alignment with business goals.
You will collaborate with Operations, Legal, Finance, InfoSec, and Architecture/Engineering to shape portfolio roadmaps, monitor performance, and deliver savings.
Qualifications
- 7-10+ years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing or category management with portfolio responsibility across indirect and/or direct materials.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related discipline preferred.
- Professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CIPS, CSCP, PMP) are a plus, and IT category experience is advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Create and implement global/divisional sourcing strategies and portfolio roadmaps for IT Spend Portfolios.
- Identify, select, negotiate with, and manage relationships with key suppliers.
- Perform cost analysis, TCO/shouldcost modeling, benchmarking, and deliver savings.
- Assess and mitigate supply base risks; drive dualsourcing and continuity plans.
- Partner with Operations, Legal, Finance, InfoSec, Architecture/Engineering, and stakeholders to align decisions.
- Monitor supplier and internal performance against portfolio KPIs and SLAs.
- Lead end-to-end RFx events, negotiations, and contracting.
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Job description
The Indirect Procurement IT Portfolio Sourcing Manager is a strategic procurement leader who manages a portfolio of related spend categories. This role develops and executes multiyear category strategies that secure best value, quality, and service delivers measurable cost optimization, reduces risk, and aligns sourcing outcomes to business goals. The IT Portfolio Sourcing Manager acts as the bridge between suppliers and internal teams, driving efficiency and innovation across assigned commodity groups through analysis, negotiation, and crossfunctional collaboration.
Create and implement global/divisional sourcing strategies and portfolio roadmaps for IT Spend Portfolios, including demand shaping, supplymarket analysis, and multiyear plans.
Identify, select, negotiate with, and manage relationships with key suppliers; establish Vendor Management rituals, QBRs, and joint improvement initiatives in partnership with the Vendor Relationship Management Team.
Perform cost analysis, TCO/shouldcost modeling, benchmarking, and deliver yearoveryear savings and value realization (savings, cost avoidance, productivity, rebates, credits).
Assess and mitigate supply base risks (financial, geopolitical, cybersecurity, ESG); drive dualsourcing, contractual protections, and business continuity plans.
Partner with Operations, Legal, Finance, InfoSec, Architecture/Engineering, and Business Stakeholders to align sourcing decisions with the strategy, objectives, and compliance requirements.
Monitor supplier and internal performance in accordance with portfolio KPIs; ensure SLA adherence and continuous improvement.
Leverage enterprisewide spend to achieve scale efficiencies and synergies across related categories; create category playbooks and standardized toolkits (RFx templates, evaluation criteria, negotiation levers).
Lead endtoend RFx events, negotiations, and contracting (NDA, MSA, SOW, DPA, CO); ensure terms reflect commercial objectives, risk posture, and servicelevel commitments.
Maintain contract lifecycle controls; enforce policy, delegated authorities, and approval workflows; support audit readiness and regulatory requirements.
Use spend analytics, market intelligence, and scenario modeling to inform strategies; track benefits realization and variance to plan.
Advance supplierenabled innovation, diversity programs, and sustainability goals; pilot new technologies and business models where relevant.
Procurement, Vendor management, strategic planning, supplier management, cost optimized, risk management, cross functional support, performance analysis, portfolio management, sourcing strategies, compliance, data analysis, rfx
Procurement,Vendor management,strategic planning,supplier management,cost optimized,risk management,cross functional support,performance analysis,portfolio management,sourcing strategies,compliance,data analysis,rfx
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline preferred.
Equivalent relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree, typically demonstrated by 7-10+ years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing or category management with portfolio responsibility across indirect and/or direct materials.
Professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CIPS, CSCP, PMP) and experience supporting IT categories (software/SaaS, cloud, hardware, and services) are a plus.
Expert Level
This is a Contract position based out of Leawood, KS.
The pay range for this position is $69.00 - $70.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Leawood,KS.
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2026.
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.
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands‑on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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