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Strategic IT Category Manager

$82.94k - $182.55k

Oak St. Health

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 categoryspanning medical records software, digital payer tools, revenue cycle tech, claims systems, and VAR management.

In this high-visibility, independent contributor role, you'll shape sourcing strategy, influence enterprise technology decisions, and unlock measurable P&L value across a $10B+ indirect spend portfolio.

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 58 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.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people

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.

Oak St. Health
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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