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Versigent
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Ciudad Juárez
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Versigent
Ciudad Juárez
Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico JOB ID: J*********
Versigent designs and delivers the systems that move power through modern technology.
From vehicles to robotics to energy platforms, our electrical distribution systems enable the next generation of electrified, automated and connected products.
As a standalone company, we combine deep engineering expertise with the speed and focus needed to solve increasingly complex challenges.
Our teams move quickly, think with precision and deliver at scale — helping customers do more without adding cost, weight or complexity.
What defines us is how we work: with the agility and momentum of a startup, backed by the experience and discipline of a proven global leader.
That combination creates an environment where ideas move faster, ownership is real and impact is visible.
The Global Category Leader - IT Services supports the execution of integral category strategies for assigned IT sub-categories (e.g., IT services, software, hardware, cloud, telco).
This role works closely with the Global Category Manager, cross‐functional stakeholders, and suppliers to deliver sourcing initiatives, commercial negotiations, supplier performance management, and continuous improvement.
The Category Leader plays a key role in translating category strategies into actionable sourcing plans, leading medium‐complexity sourcing events, and managing supplier relationships to achieve quality, cost, delivery, service, and risk objectives.
**Your Role**
- Support the development and execution of global category strategies and sourcing plans for assigned IT sub‐categories
- Lead execution of sourcing projects including RFIs, RFPs, RFQs, and supplier evaluations
- Manage commercial and contractual negotiations for assigned spend areas, with guidance from the Global Category Manager as required
- Serve as a primary point of contact for suppliers on operational, commercial, and performance‐related topics
- Ensure supplier KPIs, scorecards, and performance reviews are in place and actively managed
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather business, technical, and service requirements to support sourcing and negotiations
- Identify cost reduction, value creation, and risk mitigation opportunities across assigned categories
- Drive continuous improvement in supplier performance related to cost, service, delivery, quality, and innovation
- Support contract lifecycle activities including renewals, amendments, compliance monitoring, and issue resolution
- Contribute to annual operating plans and strategic objectives for the category
- Maintain awareness of market trends, supplier capabilities, and regional/global market conditions
- Represent supplier and category interests internally to relevant business and functional stakeholders
- Assist in supplier onboarding, documentation, and risk/compliance activities
- Ensure procurement activities support budget, service, and delivery expectations
**Your Background**
- Bachelr's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, IT, or related discipline
- 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement or supply chain management
- Prior experience in a similar global role sourcing IT Services, Software, Hardware, Network, Telco and/or Cloud services
- Solid understanding of sourcing methodologies, supplier negotiation, and commercial agreements
- Experience participating in or leading contract drafting and negotiations (including review of redlines)
- Strong analytical skills, including cost analysis, TCO modeling, and business case development
- Ability to manage multiple sourcing initiatives in a fast‐paced, matrixed environment
- Strong interpersonal, stakeholder management, and communication skills
- Self‐starter with a collaborative mindset and problem‐solving orientation
**Bonus**:
- Supply chain or procurement certification (e.g., CIPS, IIPMM)
- Experience with procurement tools such as Ariba
**WHY JOIN US?
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- **Grow with purpose**.
We invest in our people by creating opportunities to build skills, take on new challenges, and develop over time.
- **Do work that shows up in the real world**.
What you contribute here powers systems that are critical to how industries operate and evolve.
The impact is visible and lasting.
- **Succeed with the right support**.
We provide the tools, resources, and environment needed to perform at a high level and sustain that success.
**YOUR BENEFITS AT VERSIGENT**:
- Compensation package, including major medical and life insurance
- Flexible retirement plan.
- Learning, growth, and professional development in a globally recognized international environment.
- Access to training, coaching, and internal and external certifications
Scholarships.
- Recognition of innovation and excellence.
- Opportunities to give back to the community.
- Meaningful work that makes a difference in the world.
- Recognition of innovation and excellence.
- Tuition reimbursement.
**APPLY TODAY!
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- Versigent spun out of Aptiv on April 1,
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