Senior IT/IS Category Manager — Global Procurement

Analog Devices; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 95,600 - 131,450; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision and dental coverage

401k plan

Paid vacation, holidays and sick time

Job summary

Analog Devices, Inc. seeks an IT/IS Category Manager to join the Indirect Procurement team in Wilmington, MA. You will manage a critical spend pool across multiple functions, aligning category strategies with internal stakeholders and leading supplier negotiations.

The role requires a BS/MS in a relevant field and 3–5 years of IT/IS procurement experience, with strong analytical and communication skills. This position offers opportunities to influence spend and supplier performance in a global

Qualifications

• BS/MS degree in Supply Chain Management, Business or Industrial Engineering.
• 3-5 years of relevant IT/IS experience.
• Technical background is a plus; familiarity with SAP or Oracle as MRP system.
• Strong analytical/negotiation skills and proven supplier management.
• Excellent communication and ability to work in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Understand internal stakeholder needs for IT/IS spend and future requirements.
• Define category strategy and leverage spend across functions.
• Coordinate with business units to meet delivery, cost, and inventory targets.
• Develop and manage supplier relationships and performance metrics.
• Lead supplier negotiations including RFP/RFQ and contract management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Excel proficiency

PowerPoint proficiency

Education

BS/MS in Supply Chain Management or related

Tools

SAP

Oracle as MRP

Job description

Analog Devices, Inc. seeks an IT/IS Category Manager to join the Indirect Procurement team in Wilmington, MA. You will manage a critical spend pool across multiple functions, aligning category strategies with internal stakeholders and leading supplier negotiations.

The role requires a BS/MS in a relevant field and 3–5 years of IT/IS procurement experience, with strong analytical and communication skills. This position offers opportunities to influence spend and supplier performance in a global