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TeamViewer provides a leading Digital Workplace platform that connects people with technology—enabling, improving and automating digital processes to make work work better. Our software solutions harness the power of AI and shape the future of digitalization. We believe that our diverse teams and strong company culture are key to the success of our products and technologies, that hundreds of millions of users around the world and around 645,000 customers across all industries rely on. With more than 1,900 employees worldwide, we celebrate the unique perspectives and talents that each individual brings to the table and foster a dynamic work environment where new ideas thrive. Are you ready to join our team and make an impact? Responsibilities As Global Category Manager – IT (Hardware, Software & Services) , you will be responsible for the strategic procurement and end-to-end category management of IT Hardware, Software, and IT Services across our global organization. You will develop and implement a comprehensive category strategy, manage key suppliers and commercial agreements, and ensure cost-efficient, innovative, and future-oriented procurement decisions. In this role, you will work closely with stakeholders from IT, R&D, Product Management, Finance, and Legal to understand requirements, optimize total cost of ownership, and drive value across the organization. You will lead complex sourcing initiatives, negotiate high-impact contracts, and support the global procurement strategy with market insights, risk management, and continuous improvement. Identify saving opportunities and drive cost reduction , process efficiency , and value creation initiatives across global, regional, and site-level IT Software, Hardware, and IT-Services (Cloud Hosting, Data Center, & IT Professional Services/Consulting) categories. Contribute to high-impact strategic projects with visibility at executive level and help shape a future-oriented IT procurement landscape. Develop and implement category procurement strategies in close collaboration with global stakeholders such as IT, R&D, Finance, Legal, and the Global Category Team Lead/Director. Manage and lead complex contract negotiations covering software licensing, hardware procurement, service agreements, and SLAs. Support the integration of sustainability, compliance, and risk management into procurement decisions and supplier selection processes. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to define requirements , align sourcing strategies with business needs, and ensure smooth execution. Monitor market trends, supplier performance, innovation, and risk factors to continuously improve the supplier base and overall category performance. Ensure full adherence to global procurement policies, governance standards , and contribute to the improvement of tools, processes, and best practices . Requirements 5+ years of professional experience in Strategic Procurement and Category Management , preferably in IT and Technology sectors ( IT Hardware, IT Services, and / or Software) . Strong knowledge of sourcing processes and supplier management in the IT domain Proven ability to manage complex supplier contracts and negotiations at a regional as well as global level. Experience in driving cost optimization, efficiency improvements , and supporting category strategy implementation. Degree in Business Administration, IT, Procurement, or similar. Excellent negotiation and analytical skills . Strong competence and experience in: Excel and PowerPoint to analyze spend, structure projects, and communicate progress to management. Procurement and sourcing platforms (e.g., eProcurement / Source-to-Pay solutions). Finance / ERP systems supporting purchasing, invoicing, and financial processes. Ability to collaborate effectively across organizational units and functions , buil