IT Purchasing Manager

Description We are looking for an experienced IT Purchasing Manager to support a Contract position based in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role will oversee technology supplier relationships across hardware, software, cloud, and service providers while helping the organization strengthen value, control costs, and improve vendor accountability. The ideal candidate brings strong commercial judgment, deep experience with IT procurement, and the ability to lead sourcing strategies that support both financial and operational goals.

Responsibilities:
• Lead negotiations for technology contracts, balancing pricing, service quality, risk exposure, and long-term business value.
• Build and refine a structured approach for IT sourcing, supplier governance, risk oversight, and performance evaluation.
• Manage a broad portfolio of technology vendors spanning software, hardware, cloud solutions, and outsourced services.
• Establish measurable service expectations by defining and monito...