Advisor, Indirect Procurement Sourcing – IT Software

Cardinal Health

Advisor, Strategic Sourcing responsible for sourcing IT Software at Cardinal Health. Collaborating across teams to optimize vendor relationships and contract compliance.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeIllinois, Kentucky, Ohio, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,900 - $103,950 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manages relationships with vendors including vendor selection, elimination and performance review activities.
Develops requests for projects, reviews bids, and negotiates contracts with third party vendors.
Works with business partners to determine sourcing needs and provide indirect sourcing support.
Collaborates cross functionally with legal on sourcing contract drafting, negotiations and finalization with third party vendors.
Maintains a working knowledge of existing contracts to navigate contract extensions and supplier relations.
Submits purchase orders, requests approval and inputs contracts into sourcing systems.
Stays abreast of strategic projects to ensure timely execution of sourcing demands.

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of IT Software sourcing experience, preferred
Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
SAP Ariba preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off plan
Health savings account (HSA)
401k savings plan
Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Work-Life resources
Paid parental leave
Healthy lifestyle programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

vendor selectioncontract negotiationsourcing supportpurchase order managementcontract draftingperformance reviewbids review

Soft Skills

relationship managementcollaborationcommunication