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Genuent is hiring a Senior IT Category Specialist for our direct client located in the Houston, TX area. This is a full-time, direct hire position that will be worked onsite. Qualified candidates should send an updated, Word version of their reume to Cara Mason at Senior IT Category Specialist Direct Hire - Onsite in Houston, TX 77032Job Description:
- Support IT Category as directed by Category Leadership
- Implement strategic sourcing and category strategies in accordance with business demand and IT Category Strategy
- Contribute to assessment of current market situations and identification of opportunities
- Contribute to detailed planning and execution of improvement actions with users and suppliers
- Negotiates with suppliers and prepares contracts and agreements under the direction of IT Category Manager
- Recommends value added projects/opportunities
- Act as an interface between business and supplier for IT category, resolving category issues
- May represent the IT Category Manager on teams and councils, as assigned
- Participate in supply chain governance and performance management activities
- Skills are typically acquired through completion of an undergraduate degree in Engineering, Science, Marketing, Business, or Supply Chain Management or similar discipline and a minimum of 3 years of related experience
- 3-5 years' experience of IT Procurement preferred
- Certification as a Supply Chain Professional preferred