Senior Manager IT Procurement
Baxter · Deerfield, IL
IT & SoftwareFull-timeCompany career page
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Role summary
Senior Manager IT Procurement role at Baxter focused on developing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving IT procurement transformation. The position reports to senior leadership and requires extensive experience in IT sourcing and contract negotiation within a global organization.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain, Information Technology, or Business Management
- Minimum 8+ years category management experience with multinational organizations
- Demonstrated experience sourcing IT, particularly Software and SaaS solutions
- Strong people management, stakeholder engagement, and project management capabilities
- Advanced analytical and negotiation skills with sophisticated understanding of pricing models
- Experience with Master Service Agreements, SaaS licenses, Statements of Work, and NDAs
- Ability to operate effectively in multi-cultural and matrix organizational environments
What you'll be doing
- Develop and execute category strategies and supplier pipelines aligned with business objectives
- Lead supplier selection, risk assessment, and complex contract negotiations for key initiatives
- Establish and maintain Supplier Relationship Management programs for strategic vendors
- Monitor sourcing activities and track cost savings and incremental value delivery
- Provide regular progress updates to senior leadership and internal business partners
Compensation$144,000-$198,000 base annually
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