Our client is a leading pharmaceutical services company providing medical distribution, pharmaceutical care, and healthcare services. With over 40,000 employees globally and their headquarters based in Germany, they are developing and implementing technology-driven tools to improve patient care, enhance efficiency, and streamline processes within the healthcare sector. They are now looking to hire a Category Manager for Software services for their growing indirect team, a fantastic opportunity to work with a great growing procurement team in one of the fastest-growing industries globally. Responsibilities Develop a strategy and action plan for the software scope with a focus on cloud software by analyzing the needs of internal clients. Develop and execute strategies to source and negotiate software contracts Manage supplier relationships Ensure that the company gets the best possible value for its software purchases Liaise with group-level senior and director stakeholders Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related field 5 years of experience in software procurement Strong understanding of purchasing, cloud, and IT software Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team If you are interested apply via the link or contact me at rileycogs-global.com