Strategic Sourcing – IT

About the role

FedEx Express is seeking an experienced Strategic Sourcing professional to lead IT‑related procurement initiatives. The role focuses on managing multi‑million USD spend, developing category strategies, and delivering cost‑effective solutions for data technology and IT services.

Key responsibilities

• Manage multi‑million USD spend for IT and data technology categories.
• Develop and execute category strategies, including competitive bidding and supplier qualification.
• Administer contracts and conduct market and industry analysis.
• Implement total cost of ownership improvements across corporate and international structures.
• Utilise market intelligence tools and should‑cost models to optimise procurement outcomes.
• Lead complex vendor negotiations and develop negotiation strategies.
• Present sourcing strategies and results to senior management.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with finance, operations, and legal teams.

Required profile

• Proven experience managing multi‑million USD spend in IT procurement.
• Strong track record in strategic sourcing and category management.
• Fluent in English (C1 level).
• Hands‑on experience in global companies and multi‑regional procurement projects.

Required skills

• Strategic sourcing
• Category management
• Competitive bidding
• Supplier qualification
• Contract administration
• Market analysis
• Total cost of ownership
• Market intelligence tools
• Should‑cost modeling
• Vendor negotiation
• Cross‑functional collaboration