Senior Sourcing Specialist – IT& Corporate Services

Senior Sourcing Specialist – IT& Corporate Services

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

Role reports to:

EMEA Source to Contract Senior Manager

Location:

Europe/Middle East/Africa, Czechia, Prague, Prague

Work Location:

Hybrid

What you will do

What You Will Do

As a Senior Sourcing Specialist – IT & Corporate Services, you will play a key role in developing and executing sourcing strategies and managing contracting activities for a broad range of indirect categories—specifically Information Technology (software, hardware, services) and Corporate Services (HR, professional services, travel, consulting, etc.).

You will partner with stakeholders across IT, Finance, HR, and Legal to deliver cost-effective and value-driven procurement solutions that support the company’s strategic goals.
 

Key Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing and contracting initiatives for IT-related spend (e.g. SaaS, infrastructure, IT support services) and Corporate Services (e.g. HR services, travel, legal, insurance, consulting).
• Conduct end-to-end RFx processes, including requirements gathering, proposal analysis, and supplier selection.
• Collaborate with Legal and Finance teams to support contract negotiations and execution.
• Manage and maintain supplier data and ensure effective contract lifecycle management.
• Track and report supplier performance, ensuring compliance with KPIs and service-level agreements.
• Conduct market research to support category strategies and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Act as a strategic advisor to business stakeholders, helping align sourcing initiatives with operational needs.
   

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 2–3 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or vendor management roles.
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
   

Desired Qualifications

• Experience sourcing IT or professional/corporate service categories.
• Understanding of IT procurement concepts (software licensing, cloud contracts, managed services).
• Familiarity with procurement systems such as SAP Ariba, Coupa, or similar platforms.
• Additional European language proficiency is a plus.
   

Required Skills

• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Team-oriented and effective in cross-functional collaboration.
• Process-driven with a continuous improvement approach.

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