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Indirect Category Manager, IT/SoftwareBioventus • Durham, NC, United States
Indirect Category Manager, IT/Software

Indirect Category Manager, IT/Software

Bioventus • Durham, NC, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Bioventus IT/Software Sourcing And Contracting Specialist

Are you ready to work for a more active world? At Bioventus, our business depends on developing our people. We invest in you and challenge you to be the best. We value our colleagues for their different perspectives and individual contributions, and our leaders listen. Our success rests on working together to achieve shared goals and rewards. Join a diverse team of global colleagues driven to help patients resume and enjoy active lives. This Durham, NC-based role executes strategic purchasing to support the successful delivery of indirect goods and services across all Bioventus locations. Strong preference for IT/Software sourcing and contracting expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developing and adopting strategy
  • Defining requirements
  • Negotiating costs
  • Selecting vendors
  • Reviewing contracts
  • Building strong relationships with external suppliers and internal business partners for Bioventus's IT and software needs
  • Executing and supporting all purchasing policies and procedures
  • Meeting routinely with internal business partners to maintain best-in-class purchasing category strategies that drive performance in cost, quality & delivery
  • Maintaining deep, current knowledge of assigned purchasing categories
  • In cooperation with internal business partners, developing and maintaining supplier key performance indicators
  • Leading a standardized sourcing, supplier approval, and contracting process across assigned categories, negotiating the most favorable terms and conditions based on total cost of ownership
  • Serving as a company contact for all procurement-related questions on policy, process, training, and support
  • Proactively and effectively addressing and resolving issues as they are presented
  • Holding oneself and others accountable to conduct business in a manner compliant with Bioventus' Code of Compliance and Ethics, policies and procedures, and internal controls applicable to their role
  • Up to 20%-25% travel for vendor site visits
  • Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities): Bachelor's Degree 5+ years of experience in an indirect procurement role. CPM certification preferred. Strong SAP experience. IT/Software sourcing and contracting experience preferred. Strong PC application skills with various software packages (Microsoft Office Suite: PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook) Good analytical and negotiating skills. Demonstrated ability to work dynamically in a fast-paced environment, building strong partnerships and driving sustainable results.

Bioventus is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community of employees with a strong sense of belonging. We believe we are bettered by all forms of diversity and take pride in working with top talent from every walk of life. In the spirit of inclusivity, qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, ethnicity, disability, gender, veteran status, gender expression, gender identity, nationality, race, religion or sexual orientation. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.

Innovations for Active Healing that Enhance the Body's Ability to Heal Bioventus is a global leader of innovations for active healing. Through a combination of internal product development, product/business acquisition, and distribution agreements, we will bring to market products which address a growing need for clinically effective, cost efficient, minimally invasive medical treatments, that engage and enhance the body's natural healing processes.

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