Senior Project Manager

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • Posted 4 days ago | Updated moments ago

Overview

On Site
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 6+ month(s)

Skills

project manager
Procurement

Job Details

Hi,

Greetings of the day

We are hiring for the following position

Role- Senior Project Manager

Location- Palo Alto, CA

Duration- 6+ months

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Client's Indirect Procurement team is seeking a highly motivated, independent, and exceptional IT Senior Global Supply Manager to support Client 's mission of bringing innovative products to life. This role is responsible for managing the IT Software category for the Client Volkswagon Technology Group (RVT).

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 Client and RVT's 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.

Bachelor's 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

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