2555191 Berlin Düsseldorf Infrastructure & Service Management IT Fast Track IT Sourcing & Provider Manager (f/m/d) Ihre Mission You act as a stabilizing and experienced contributor within the team—and play a key part in shaping the maturity, efficiency, and professionalism of the IT purchasing function.]]> Your Role
  • Lead end-to-end IT sourcing initiatives for software, cloud, managed services, and IT services
  • Manage the full sourcing lifecycle including requirement clarification, market screening, RFI/RFP processes, bid evaluation, negotiations, and award recommendations
  • Conduct structured commercial negotiations with IT vendors, including dominant market providers
  • Manage IT contracts throughout the lifecycle (renewals, renegotiations, amendments, and terminations)
  • Ensure contractual and regulatory compliance in collaboration with Legal, Data Protection, and Information Security
  • Develop and maintain contract standards, sourcing templates, and negotiation best practices
  • Manage IT vendors and service providers through KPI/SLA monitoring and governance frameworks
  • Conduct regular provider performance and business reviews to ensure service quality and continuous improvement
  • Handle operational escalations and support long-term provider performance optimization
  • Perform market analysis, benchmarking, pricing assessments, and TCO/ROI evaluations
  • Critically review vendor proposals, business cases, and scope definitions to ensure commercial value
  • Support complex IT sourcing programs and transformation initiatives (e.g., migrations or infrastructure programs)
  • Collaborate closely with IT, Finance, Legal, and other key stakeholders to align commercial and technical objectives
  • Prepare management-ready reports, presentations, and decision documents
  • Contribute to team development through knowledge sharing, sourcing playbooks, and process improvements
    • ]]>     Your Profile and Qualifications
  • 3–7 years of experience in IT sourcing, IT procurement, or vendor/provider management
  • Strong negotiation experience with major IT vendors, including suppliers in concentrated markets
  • Solid understanding of RFP processes, commercial evaluations, and IT contract structures (SLAs, KPIs, service credits, exit clauses)
  • Experience in provider governance, performance management, and service oversight
  • Strong analytical and structured working style with high attention to detail
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Fluent in English and German (C1 or higher), with practical exposure to German contract law
    • ]]>     Your Work Atmosphere and Perspectives
  • Become part of a forward-thinking company that is driving digital and business transformation in the metal industry
  • Receive a competitive compensation package and additional benefits, such as a subsidy for the “Deutschlandticket” rail pass, a discounted Urban Sports Club membership and access to many other employee offers
  • Work in an international, dynamic, and diverse team with a strong team spirit and a hands-on mentality that is driving digital transformation in a traditional industry
  • Benefit from an open feedback culture and transparent communication and decision-making processes
  • Take advantage of a wide range of individual training, courses, and coaching opportunities for optimal personal development and improve your language skills in our free German and English courses
  • Work in a modern, hybrid environment with flexible and employee-friendly working hours (full-time = 38.5 hours)
  • Meet your colleagues in a modern office with good public transport connections
  • Look forward to our regular and occasional company and team events 
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