Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing cutting-edge medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.
A Day in the Life

As the Category Manager-IT Services you will:
Create value across the entire portfolio of ~$250M of IT Services spend
Work to build strategic relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers
Support sourcing strategies that result in a sustainable competitive advantage for Medtronic
Operational management of preferred suppliers – reporting & tracking of spend with priority suppliers, monitoring performance metrics, and overall facilitation of the purchase process
Support IT purchase process,



supplier relationship management activities and strategic supplier programs with IT Services partners, in collaboration with IT Vendor Management Office
Achieve year-on-year value improvement targets for all aspects of service, innovation, and cost
Lead & Support RF(x) events to drive competitive pressure and ensure maximum value is realized
Lead & Support strategic contract negotiations for large-scale engagements with sophisticated external partners
Engage and influence multiple stakeholders to adopt and implement strategies developed by the category team; Medtronic is a highly matrixed organization and having the ability to influence and leverage the matrix is a key requirement
Interact and partner with IT, Legal, and other key stakeholder groups
Recommend solutions to business problems and/or identify prospects for improvement, and present ideas to leadership
Advise internal stakeholders with a balanced view of contract risk and liabilities and advocate for their i

📌 Principal Strategy Sourcing Specialist Gurugram
🏢 Medtronic
📍 Gurugram