ppAs Category Manager - IT, you will design and execute global sourcing strategies for IT hardware, software, and services to drive cost efficiency, compliance, and digital transformation.
You will partner with IT, Digital, Finance, and Business teams to manage supplier relationships, governance, and budget/LRP activities in a regulated pharma environment.
The role focuses on aligning IT sourcing with roadmaps, cybersecurity, and data integrity, while enabling scalable, secure IT performance.
You will influence major technology programs and supplier ecosystems to deliver measurable value.
/pulliDefine and execute global IT category strategies (hardware, software, cloud, services) /liliAlign sourcing with IT/digital roadmaps, cybersecurity, and cost optimisation /liliDrive value through licence/application rationalisation and vendor consolidation /liliLead SRM with key IT suppliers and implement governance models /liliMonitor supplier performance via KPIs and regular reviews /liliMitigate supplier risk with dual sourcing, exit planning, and business continuity /liliCollaborate with Procurement CoE, ITD, Cybersecurity, Finance, Legal, and Compliance /liliSupport ERP, cloud transformations,



infra upgrades and digital initiatives /liliAssist in IT budgeting and Long Range Planning (LRP) and track savings /liliIntegrate ESG criteria into supplier selection and performance management /liliEnsure procurement policy compliance, documentation, and risk management /lili8-12 years in strategic sourcing, category management, or procurement, preferably in IT/Digital within pharma or FMCG /liliStrong expertise in IT category strategy, supplier relationship management, and complex negotiations /liliSolid understanding of IT cost structures, software licensing, cloud economics, and service delivery frameworks /liliProven experience managing global suppliers and delivering complex procurement projects /liliExcellent stakeholder management, influencing, negotiation, and project leadership /liliFluent English; additional languages are an advantage /liliStrong analytical mindset able to translate market insights into business value /li /ulpAs Category Manager - IT, you will design and execute global sourcing strategies for IT hardware, software, and services to drive cost effic /p /p #J-*****-Ljbffr

📌 Category Manager – It (Milano)
🏢 Experteer Italy
📍 Milano