LocalJobsHQ LogoLocalJobsHQ
OK

Category Manager, Indirect Spend

okta· 422 open roles

Location TBD On-siteFull-time4 days ago
Salaryest.
$80,000 - $140,000
Experience
Mid
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Apply Now

Get more other jobs in your inbox

Verified daily — no ghost listings.

About This Role

Okta is seeking a Category Manager to lead global sourcing activities for indirect services, including Professional Services, Facilities, and HR. The role involves developing and executing sourcing strategies, leading complex negotiations, and driving cost-saving initiatives. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, organized, and collaborative individual who works well in a fast-paced environment. The role is based in either Bellevue, WA, or the San Francisco Bay Area and reports to the Manager, Strategic Sourcing - Indirect. This is a hybrid role requiring 2 days a week in the office.

Key ResponsibilitiesAI-extracted

  • 1
    Develop and execute proactive sourcing strategies for the Professional Services, Facilities, and/or HR categories
  • 2
    Manage the entire lifecycle of sourcing projects from end-to-end, including conducting RFIs, RFPs, and market assessments
  • 3
    Lead commercial term negotiations for project-level agreements and partner with Legal on Master Service Agreements
  • 4
    Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities through strategic negotiations and process improvements
  • 5
    Build strong relationships with stakeholders to understand their objectives and align procurement initiatives with their business requirements

RequirementsAI-extracted

  • Minimum 3-5 years of Strategic Sourcing experience within indirect/services categories and overall procurement experience
  • Proven ability to lead contract and commercial term negotiations
  • Independently run and manage RFPs
  • Experience managing multiple projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills

Perks & BenefitsAI-extracted

Typically: health, dental, and vision insurance
Typically: 401(k) and flexible spending account
Typically: paid leave, including PTO and parental leave
Equity, where applicable
Bonus, in accordance with Okta's applicable plans and policies

Apply to This Job in Minutes

Generate ATS-optimized resume + cover letter + interview prep with Jobease.ca AI. Complete your application faster.

Get Started Free
Powered by Jobease.ca

Similar Jobs

DA

Commercial Account Executive

datadogRemote
View
DA

Commercial Account Executive

datadogRemote
View
AS

Customer Success Manager, Top Accounts

asanaRemote
View