As a Senior Technology Category Manager – Procurement & Sourcing, you will be working for our client, a leading player in the financial services industry, focused on transforming supply chain strategies and delivering innovative procurement solutions on a global scale. This role offers the chance to drive impactful sourcing strategies for enterprise infrastructure, working with stakeholders worldwide to optimize technology procurement.
Empower procurement excellence — shape the future of technology sourcing!
Krakow-based opportunity with hybrid work model.
Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.
responsibilities :
Lead the development, implementation, and ongoing management of procurement category strategies for enterprise infrastructure at a global level.
Collaborate with stakeholders to craft sourcing strategies and tactics for procurement initiatives, offering commercial leadership to senior executives.
Manage end-to-end planning and execution of sourcing projects, including requirement gathering, negotiations, and securing internal approvals.
Understand supplier market dynamics and leverage insights to identify opportunities arising from market shifts and new product offerings.
Drive business outcomes by executing category planning lifecycle activities, ensuring value delivery and target savings.
Support the creation and maintenance of a pipeline of projects aligned with savings targets.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of procurement processes and monitor compliance with buying channels.
requirements-expected :
5+ years of experience in technology sourcing, preferably including software (On-premise and SaaS), with a focus on trading and brokerage platforms.
Experience in Technology Category Management and managing global stakeholder networks.
Proven ability to translate strategic objectives into effective category strategies and build strong relationships with stakeholders and suppliers.
Sound background in leading complex negotiations of IT contracts from requirements to execution.
Strong negotiation and communication skills, with commercial insight.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple initiatives and deliver results at pace.
Robust understanding of third-party contract frameworks and the financial services industry’s key players, risks, and requirements.
Fluent English.
offered :
Stable and long-term cooperation with very good conditions
Enhance your skills and develop your expertise in the financial industry
Work on the most strategic projects available in the market
Define your career roadmap and develop yourself in the best and fastest possible way by delivering strategic projects for different clients of ITDS over several years
Participate in Social Events, training, and work in an international environment
Access to attractive Medical Package
Access to Multisport Program
Access to Pluralsight
Flexible hours
benefits :
sharing the costs of sports activities
private medical care
flexible working time
fruits
integration events
corporate gym
saving & investment scheme
no dress code
coffee / tea
drinks
christmas gifts
birthday celebration
sharing the costs of a streaming platform subscription