Kforce has a client that is seeking a Contract Manager IV in Phoenix, AZ. Responsibilities, at a high level, include: * Understand spend profiles, leverage benchmarking, and prepare business cases and presentations for Technology leaders * Partner with Technology leaders and Source to Contract team to develop sourcing strategies and plans, negotiate key deals and contracts and complete supplier assessments and selections through RFx activities or targeted negotiations * Lead through strategic thinking, financial analytics, external marketplace focus and partnering closely with business units to influence and help drive key, strategic business decisions * Bring external insights, innovative ideas, and an enterprise view on market trends, competitive landscape value generation and strategic sourcing opportunities