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Manager - IT Sourcing

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India , Pune

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IT - Administration

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Under general supervision of the Senior Director, IT Sourcing, or delegate, the IT Sourcing Manager is responsible for the sourcing strategy and managing the procurement of software solutions as aligned with IT Sourcing Software category in a multi-country and multi-COR divisional basis. This role is responsible for the execution and compliance of IT sourcing strategies for all business units globally to maximize the overall value to Cencora. The IT Sourcing Manager, working collaboratively with both Cencora stakeholders and vendors, is responsible for procurement efforts for technology products and services, working with stakeholders on finalizing requirements, problem resolution with IT vendors, and serving as a liaison to the business.

Job Responsibility:

  • Accountable for implementing the IT sourcing strategies and managing the procurement of software solutions, including SaaS platforms, enterprise software, cloud services, and licenses for the Software category
  • Creates and drives collaboration with internal stakeholders at the various COR business units as well as external vendors to optimize value on indirect spend
  • Sets expectations and priorities for achieving category goals and objectives
  • Drives the identification and selection of suppliers to meet the needs identified across the company by competitive bidding, conducting value analysis, industry structure evaluations, and understanding total costs
  • Monitors supplier performance and initiates corrective actions
  • Drives collaboration with the rest of the IT Sourcing & VMO staff
  • Bridges cultural differences and nuances to achieve the best value for all COR affiliates
  • Collaborates with stakeholders across divisions and geographies in the identification and selection of suppliers
  • Represents and positions Cencora favorably with suppliers and acts as an advocate for Cencora interests relative to suppliers' actions and policies
  • Continuously re-evaluates categories strategies and management to ensure COR is obtaining the best price, product and services
  • Supports efforts to build and maintain supplier partnerships and relationships, resolve issues, conflicts and cultural differences, and implement B2B solutions as needed
  • Provides advisory services to other departments and divisions in the purchase of goods and services where IT Sourcing does not own the category, such as contracting and negotiation strategies
  • Manages strategic account relationships with senior management of supplier organizations
  • Collaborates with internal departments such as Risk Management, Finance, Legal, Sales and Marketing, HR, etc. to ensure the best interests of Cencora are met
  • Utilizes guidelines and tools for strategic sourcing to procure technology goods and services in the most cost effective and efficient manner
  • Participating in cost savings tracking and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Supporting information technology initiatives by understanding and advocating Technology Acquisition Processes and stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Broad training in fields such as business administration, accountancy, sales, marketing, computer sciences or similar vocations generally obtained through completion of a four year bachelor's degree program or equivalent combination of experience and education
  • Minimum of five to seven (5-7) years directly related and progressively responsible experience
  • International sourcing experience
  • Outstanding knowledge of software products and global supplier base, product relationships and industry trends as specific to supported category
  • Working knowledge of sales, purchasing, supply chain management and/or inventory management principles and methodologies
  • Exceptional contract management and project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects of various diverse scope in a cross-functional environment
  • Knowledge of cultural differences and business practices globally
  • Ability to deal with confrontational issues in a positive manner
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with internal stakeholders around the globe
  • Excellent negotiation skills and contract optimization skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Outstanding problem solving skills and ability to apply the appropriate tools and level of analysis to specific situations
  • Strong organizational skills
  • attention to detail
  • Ability to implement processes resulting in satisfactory audit practices
  • Strong computer skills in order to operate effectively with company systems and programs
  • knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Experience negotiating large, complex technology contracts, including software, hardware, telecom and services
  • Experience with the Indian marketplace, customs, legal etc.
  • Excellent managerial skills, including stakeholder communication.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Expiration:
February 28, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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