Professional Services Category Manager

Lead strategic sourcing and supplier management for professional services from Canada, using negotiation and category management expertise remotely. Influence procurement across global markets.This experienced Category Manager oversees consultants, contract labor, staffing partners, and professional services engagements. You will develop sourcing plans, research markets, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships. The work supports cost optimization, contractual risk management, compliance, and measurable business value across functions and geographies.Key Responsibilities:
Develop strategic sourcing and category management plansLead RFx processes, evaluations, negotiations, and contract finalizationBuild relationships with staffing and professional services providersPartner with Legal, Finance, HR, and ProcurementTrack savings, spend, performance, and compliance indicatorsRequirements:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experienceAt least eight years in sourcing, category management, or procurementAt least three years managing talent-related categoriesProven contract negotiation and supplier management resultsLegal authorization to work in CanadaApply strategic sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management skills to professional services procurement across North America and global markets.
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