Seeking a Senior IT Procurement Manager to lead enterprise IT sourcing and software procurement in a full-time remote role, responsible for managing complex software renewals, strategic sourcing initiatives, and IT procurement governance. Key responsibilities Manage the strategic supplier software renewal cycle, ensuring contracts are negotiated and implemented at the lowest total cost Partner with IT to establish a Software Steering Committee and develop preferred vendor strategies across software categories Mentor procurement team members in RFx creation, contract review, negotiations, and procurement best practices Required qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience preferred 5-10 years of experience in IT operations, with negotiation experience on large software renewals Strong project management skills and ability to work cross-functionally to implement standard processes Excellent knowledge of computer systems, security, network administration, and IT infrastructure best practices Ability to analyze business requirements and develop solutions for IT needs