Schedule: M-F 8-5 (1 hour non- billable lunch) with flex depending on business needs and pre-approval
This role is hybrid at location onsite. Will need to be on site when needed.
Top Skills/Responsibilities and mandatory requirements:
- Contract/price negotiations for software licensing
- Strong stakeholder and supplier management skills
-8 years in same/similar role
- Strong attention to detail and executive presentation skills
-Experience thriving in a fast-paced constantly evolving environment such as a startup
Our client is seeking a highly motivated independent and exceptional IT Senior Global Supply Manager to support Company mission of bringing innovative products to life. This role is responsible for managing the IT Software category.
The Senior Global Supply Manager (IT Software) will oversee all commercial aspects of new business awards and renewals present contract award recommendations to senior leadership negotiate software licensing cost & agreements and build strong partnerships with both suppliers and internal stakeholders. The role will also be responsible for managing strategic suppliers by establishing and leading quarterly business reviews to ensure ongoing alignment performance and value delivery.
This position requires conducting spend analysis collaborating with cross-functional teams to assess software performance and ensuring suppliers meet Rivian and RVTs cost quality and timeline objectives. The successful candidate will own the end-to-end sourcing process driving both operational excellence and strategic supplier engagement. This role reports to the Manager of IT Software within the Indirect Procurement organization.
Bachelors degree
8 years of relevant Information Technology (IT) related software licensing experience
8 years of experience performing strategic sourcing cost analysis negotiations and contract negotiations in a indirect procurement environment
Previous ERP systems and purchase order processing experience - Coupa preferred
Previous Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system experience - Ironclad preferred
Able to work independently with little instruction and can adapt to change
Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to details and deadlines
Able to work well with others in a team environment
Effective communication skills and customer service approach
Proactive and solution-oriented with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced constantly evolving environment.
Highly accurate and detail-oriented
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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