Associate Specialist, Sourcing Category Manager, Technology Applications
Northern Trust
Chicago
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 95,600 - 162,400 annuallyFunction: Procurement & SourcingExperience: 6+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical skills","Negotiation","Communication","Time management","Attention to detail"]Develop sourcing strategy and perform category analytics for indirect categories such as IT. Lead and manage RFx processes (RFP/RFI/RFQ) including project management, negotiations, and awards. Own contract review, drafting, and contract & price negotiations while maintaining procurement processes and procedures. Monitor supplier adherence through reporting, scorecards, rationalization, and demand management. Use ERP and contract management systems and track procurement performance metrics while working with business partners and compliance requirements.

