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IT Category Manager

Kforce Inc.
  • Doral, FL
  • $40–$48.52
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Job Description

Kforce has a client that is seeking an IT Category Manager in Doral, FL. Summary: The strategic sourcing/procurement position is focused specifically on IT products and services. The Category Manager will own sourcing activities, supplier evaluations, RFP/RFI/RFQ processes, negotiations, cost optimization, and vendor relationships while partnering with IT and business leadership. Key Responsibilities:
  • Strategically source a portfolio of IT products and services
  • Develop and manage RFQs, RFIs, and RFPs
  • Evaluate suppliers and analyze bids for cost, quality, and business value
  • Negotiate commercial terms and technology-related contracts
  • Develop strategic supplier relationships
  • Reduce total cost of ownership and deliver savings targets
  • Perform sourcing-related project management
  • Establish analytics and reporting for assigned categories
  • Partner with senior stakeholders and operating companies
  • Monitor market trends and incorporate them into sourcing strategies

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree plus 5-7 years of related experience, or Advanced degree plus 5-10 years of related experience
  • Education: IT-related, Finance, Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related
  • Preferred Certification CPM or equivalent

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationDoral, FL
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$40–$48.52
Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
Year Founded1962
Websitehttp://www.kforce.com/

About Company

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

Skills

  • Bid Analysisunmatched
  • Business Administrationunmatched
  • Category Managementunmatched
  • Cost Analysisunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Market Trackingunmatched
  • Market Trend Analysisunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Procurement Strategyunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Request for Proposals (RFP)unmatched
  • Short Messaging Service (SMS)unmatched
  • Sourcing Strategyunmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Supplier Optimizationunmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Sourcingunmatched

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