Enhance your procurement expertise as an IT Category Specialist with Raise in Calgary (hybrid). This contract role focuses on indirect spend in Information Systems and supplier management. Join Raise to support a client's Corporate Services Contracts Team from October 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027. You will oversee demand planning and strategic sourcing for software applications, professional services, hardware, and telecom.

Your role includes negotiating contracts, managing supplier performance, and influencing sourcing strategies across the organization. Key Responsibilities:

- Lead demand planning for software applications and services
- Manage sourcing and run RFx processes effectively
- Own sourcing for IS hardware and skilled services
- Apply supply chain systems like SAP and Ariba
- Translate business needs into solicitation documents Requirements:
- University degree in Business or Supply Chain Management
- 3+ years of sourcing experience in Information Systems
- Strong relationship-building skills
- Knowledge of SAP/Ariba/PowerBI preferred
- Excellent communication skills for Director-level audiences Contribute your sourcing expertise to advance technology procurement strategies in a collaborative environment.

📌 IT Category Specialist in Calgary
🏢 Raise
📍 Calgary