Manager - IT SaaS
- Maximus
- 12 - 14 years
- Bengaluru
- 2 months ago
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Job Description
IT SaaS Category Manager
- Responsible for leading the IT SaaS category strategy to ensure operational efficiencies.
- Establishes a strong network with IT Leadership including the CDIO, CTO, and CISO. Fosters collaboration with customers, suppliers, key stakeholders, and team members.
- Build and manage procurement strategies that seek to leverage a wide variety of procurement projects that span the entire procurement life cycle to create business-aligned value.
- Partner with internal stakeholders to drive efficiencies and reduce risks and costs for the categories under management.
- Be accountable to define and achieve a broad range of KPIs (e.g., savings, innovation, risk, sustainability) for assigned procurement categories.
- Manage a team of IT Strategic Sourcing SaaS Professionals
Roles and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
- Development and implementation of the IT SaaS Procurement strategy to provide resources on time, minimizing risk to customers and ensuring optimum price.
- Develop and maintain IT SaaS category plans that identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, drive cost savings, manage risk, improve safety, drive innovation, and ensure the continuous development of categories managed.
- Supervise, plan, manage a team of IT SaaS Procurement professionals. Assume complete responsibility for all activities and processes associated with the categories assigned.
- Perform procurement reporting and analysis of management information to identify potential improvement opportunities.
- Identify innovative procurement solutions that provide cashable savings and process efficiencies for the organization.
- Address vendor issues to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Maintain contractual and business relationships with vendors.
- Assist with the companys acquisition strategies by completing the due diligence and integration activities for the spend categories.
- Facilitate implementation of procurement change initiatives within the category to improve business performance.
- Develop best procurement practices to lead and manage procurement teams.
- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of respective global supply markets, competitors, and product innovations.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in supply chain, engineering, finance, business or related field
- 10+ years experience in procurement, sourcing or related field delivering similar job outcomes. 5+ years as a manager
- Proven track record of leading and managing teams, sourcing teams preferred.
- Strong leadership, collaboration and influencing skills.
- Strong business acumen, skillfully navigating functional priorities while delivering business objectives.
- Ability to develop business cases, presentations, and stakeholder communications.
- Strong digital dexterity skills, including the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and leverage data.
- Experience with Coupa or site-relevant ERP systems, e-sourcing platforms, Request for quotation tools and project management tools
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Strategic & Top ManagementRole Category: Strategic ManagementRole: Strategic Management - OtherEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: MaximusLocation(s): Bengaluru
Keyskills: digital risk management erp team management resource business development engineering business acumen sourcing it management service delivery saas collaboration procurement leadership risk influencing project management tools business case communication skills cto
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