CoreTrust Purchasing Group

Manager,TechnologyPortfolio

Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Manager, Technology Portfolio at CoreTrust Purchasing Group. Skills: Category Management, Supplier Management, Technology Procurement. Leading a portion of our Technology category. Developing and executing strategies to optimize technology-related procurement processes”

What You'll Achieve.

Optimize technology-related procurement processes for our members; Create value for CoreTrust, its members and suppliers; Drive awareness, adoption, and revenue growth; Achieve KPIs; Manage budgets; Leverage performance insights to optimize GTM efforts and prioritize strategic initiatives; Improve performance and innovation with suppliers; Ensure alignment, accountability, and execution across the portfolio lifecycle

What You'll Do.

Leading a portion of our Technology category

Developing and executing strategies to optimize technology-related procurement processes

Managing supplier partnerships

Acting as a technology evangelist and subject matter expert

negotiating and structuring technology agreements

and supplier analysis

Assisting in supplier segmentation

Participating in end-to-end offering development

Partnering with Sales

and Portfolio Operations to develop and execute go-to-market strategies

Serving as a technology portfolio subject matter expert

Owning category/supplier financial performance

Driving achievement of KPIs

and leveraging performance insights

Building and managing strategic

mutually beneficial supplier partnerships

Leading regular supplier business reviews

Collaborating cross-functionally to ensure alignment

Providing regular updates to senior leadership

Contributing to broader enterprise initiatives

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Sales, Marketing, and Portfolio Operations to develop and execute go-to-market strategies; Serve as a technology portfolio subject matter expert in support of sales efforts, member engagement, and internal enablement; Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment, accountability, and execution across the portfolio lifecycle; Provide regular updates to senior leadership on portfolio performance, risks, and strategic initiatives

Communication Scope

Provide regular updates to senior leadership

Full Job Description

Every organization needs supplies and services to operate. From laptops and rental cars to pens and pallets, all businesses, schools, and government bodies have procurement needs. That’s where CoreTrust comes in. CoreTrust works with our members and suppliers to transform how procurement professionals buy billions of dollars’ worth of supplies and services annually. We’re on a mission to be the one place where buyers and suppliers connect, secure purchasing agreements, transact, and partner to accelerate value and realize savings. To support our growth, we’re seeking a dynamic Category Manager, Technology Portfolio. Reporting to the Vice President, Technology Portfolio, you will be responsible for leading a portion of our Technology category at CoreTrust. In this position, you will play a pivotal role in developing and executing strategies to optimize technology-related procurement processes for our members. The position involves a dual focus on managing supplier partnerships and acting as a technology evangelist and subject matter expert for CoreTrust members and our sales organization. Responsibilities Source, negotiate and structure technology agreements that create strong value for CoreTrust, its members and suppliers Contribute to and execute multi-year category strategies for the technology portfolio aligned to business goals, member needs, and market dynamics Conduct market, competitive, and supplier analysis to inform portfolio direction, expansion opportunities, and investment prioritization Assist in supplier segmentation, strategic sourcing, negotiations, and contracting to secure differentiated commercial structures and value-added benefits for members Participate in end-to-end offering development, from concept and design through sourcing, contracting, and transition to go-to-market execution Partner with Sales, Marketing, and Portfolio Operations to develop and execute go-to-market strategies that drive awareness, adoption, and revenue growth Serve as

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