Strategic IT Category Manager

Sourcing Category Manager – IT Healthcare Software & Platforms Drive the technology that powers one of the nation's largest healthcare companies. CVS Health is seeking a Sourcing Category Manager to lead strategy for our IT Healthcare Software & Platforms category-spanning medical records software, digital payer tools, revenue cycle tech, claims systems, and VAR management. What You’ll Do Own the sourcing strategy for key healthcare technology categories Build strong relationships with IT leaders and guide high‑impact sourcing events Use market insights, analytics, and vendor intelligence to drive savings and efficiency Lead competitive bids (RFX), influence contract strategy, and optimize supplier partnerships Represent Procurement on major enterprise initiatives and transformation projects Serve as the category expert, presenting insights and opportunities to senior leadership What You Bring 7+ years professional experience, including 5-8 in Sourcing, Procurement, Finance, Analytics, Supply Chain, Consulting, or similar roles Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple priorities independently Bachelor's required; MBA a plus Experience with e‑sourcing tools (Ariba eSourcing preferred) Work Model Hybrid role based in Cumberland, RI; Hartford, CT; or Buffalo Grove, IL Onsite 2-3 days per week Up to 10% travel (Not a people‑leader role; no sponsorship available) Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $82,940.00 – $182,549.00 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. This position also includes an award target in the company's equity award program. Benefits We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families. This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments. We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 06/01/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr