IT Category Management Senior Consultant

Company:  Axelon Services Corporation
Location: St. Louis
Closing Date: 11/08/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Pay Rate $45/hr-$50/hr on W*2

Job Description:IT Category Management Senior Consultant

Located in St. Louis, MO onsite in office 3 days per week

Job Requirements:

" Individual must have 3-5 years experiences in all facets of IT Procurement, including all commodities of IT such as Software, Hardware & Services.

" Must proficient in identifying and working with all stakeholders to define requirements and strategies around renewals and new deal opportunities.

" Serve as the main Point of Contact (POC) to the LOB/Functional Partners for procurement related issues.

" Must be able to take project requirements and ideate on sourcing strategies for coordination with internal sourcing team.

" Collaborate with Internal business partners to develop and implement sourcing strategies for key spend category(s). Identify and prioritize sourcing projects within spend area scope for annual category strategy plan.

" Oversee and drive for successful outcomes.

" Provides leadership, development and coaching for indirect staff.

" Effective at building relationships with individual contributors and leadership.

" Works with other Category Management team associates to determine needs for

" Best Practices & Benchmarking to improve unit performance based on facts.

" Benchmarking (e.g., across industry benchmarks, best practices, etc.).

" Market Analysis (e.g., what are others doing in same categories, etc.).

" Environmental Scanning. Keeps abreast of market intelligence in categories assigned and incorporates into work plans as appropriate.

" Familiarity with Third Party Risk Management and Vendor Management preferred.

" Familiarity with various aspects of Artificial Intelligence

Required Skills:

" BA/BS or equivalent work experience

" Individual must have 3-5 years experiences in all facets of IT Procurement, including all commodities of IT such as Software, Hardware & Services.

" Broad-based experience across supply chain, with particular focus in purchasing, strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, competitive price analysis, supplier relationship management and performance management

" Organization skills with ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.

" Indirect Procurement Experience

" Demonstrated ability to effectively interact and influence in a cross-functional environment with all levels of executive management.

" Effective written and oral communications

" High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Business Intelligence tools, i.e., Microsoft PowerBI

" Converting information into tangible to recommendations to our stakeholders

" Proven analytical skills in terms of analysis, converting information into tangible recommendations for our stakeholders.

" Proficiency with procurement data, analysis and identifying insights within data.
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