Deskripsi Pekerjaan
Are you a strategic procurement leader with a passion for cloud technology? TRT is looking for a results-driven IT Technology Category Manager to join our growing team in Angeles City. In this pivotal role, you will lead the end-to-end procurement strategy for our cloud infrastructure, SaaS platforms, and digital transformation services.
As our Category Manager, you will serve as the bridge between technical stakeholders and external vendors. You will be responsible for driving cost efficiencies, mitigating risks, and fostering innovation through high-value vendor partnerships. If you are an expert in cloud licensing models, contract negotiations, and IT service management, we want to hear from you.
Tanggung Jawab
- Develop and execute comprehensive category strategies for Cloud Solutions, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud services.
- Lead complex contract negotiations to ensure optimal pricing, service level agreements (SLAs), and compliance.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key technology vendors and strategic partners.
- Analyze market trends in cloud computing to drive cost-reduction initiatives and technical innovation.
- Collaborate with internal IT, Finance, and Legal departments to align procurement activities with business goals.
- Monitor vendor performance and manage the lifecycle of IT software and cloud service agreements.
- Identify and implement opportunities for vendor consolidation and process optimization.
Kualifikasi
- Bachelorβs degree in Business, IT, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT procurement, category management, or vendor management.
- Deep understanding of cloud computing models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and software licensing.
- Proven track record in negotiating high-value, complex enterprise IT contracts.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and drive financial decisions.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Professional certification (e.g., CPSM, CIPS) or experience with ERP/Procurement software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is a plus.