IT Technology - Category Lead (IT Technology - Procurement Lead)

Third Bridge

📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Full-time Computer Occupations Posted February 23, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

Job Purpose

The Category Lead IT is responsible for developing and executing category strategies for technology procurement, maximizing commercial and financial benefits, ensuring compliance with procurement policies, and fostering strong relationships with IT stakeholders and suppliers. The role requires expertise in IT procurement, contract management, and market analysis, as well as the ability to lead projects and influence key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement category strategies for IT and technology spend, aligning with business objectives and market trends
  • Advise and support IT stakeholders on supplier strategy, sourcing options, and commercial models.
  • Lead procurement activities such as market analysis, benchmarking, competitive tenders (RFI, RFP, RFQ), and supplier negotiations
  • Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including supplier selection, contract ...