FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Category Manager - IT Contracts.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Category Manager?
The Category Manager will support IT Contracts, Software, and IT Expert, focusing on strategic sourcing and contract negotiation.
What are the required hard skills for this role?
Required hard skills include contract negotiation experience within IT and Software, 5+ years as a Category Manager or Supply Chain expert, SAP experience, expertise in IT Software, strategic sourcing, project management, a Bachelor's degree, and preferably an MBA. Experience in the Medical Device industry is also preferred.
What soft skills are essential for the Category Manager?
Essential soft skills include strategic thinking, project management, and effective communication.
What is the work environment for this position?
This is a hybrid position that requires the candidate to work on-site in Lakewood, Colorado, 2-3 days per week and allows for some remote work.
Is this position permanent or temporary?
This is a permanent position.
What is Actalent's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
Actalent is committed to diversity, equity & inclusion through hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, building a culture of care and recognition, and providing growth opportunities for its people.
How can I request a reasonable accommodation during the application process?
You can request a reasonable accommodation by emailing actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
What qualifications are preferred for candidates applying to this role?
A preferred qualification is an MBA and experience in the Medical Device industry.
Are there any specific software skills required for this position?
Yes, candidates must be experts in SAP and IT Software.