Job Description This role is responsible for strategically managing the supplier landscape within a specific Enterprise Application Software category. The manager will develop and execute a robust supplier category strategy in close cooperation with the Digital Office Enterprise Applications team and the Business Groups, ensuring technical goals are met and sharp cost targets are achieved. How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn Develops and executes assigned category strategy aligned with business objectives. Directly managing assigned key T1 suppliers. Manages supplier relationships and performance, fostering collaboration and innovation, negotiating contracts and ensuring optimal value. Negotiates and manages contracts, ensuring optimal terms and conditions, identifies and executes cost reduction opportunities, and mitigates risks. Manages internal stakeholder relationships, aligning strategies with business goals. Tracks KPIs, analyzes spending, reports on ca...