Hewlett Packard Enterprise · 2 months ago
Sr. Global Commodity Manager - Software
Spring, Texas, United States of America
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$93K/yr - $214K/yr
7+ years expHewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. The Sr. Global Commodity Manager - Software is responsible for analyzing industry trends, managing software agreements, and collaborating with various teams to meet procurement objectives.
Data CenterEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologyIT ManagementNetwork Security
Responsibilities
Analyzes industry trends and procurement performance to support the software category; reports results of analyses to procurement manager
Applies intermediate level of subject matter knowledge to solve a variety of common business issues
Works on problems of moderately complex scope
Draft, review, and negotiate software agreements and contracts, including NDA’s, SOW’s, and software licenses
Identifies challenging contract risk areas and advises senior level business leaders
Collaborates with internal and external partners including legal, marketing, product teams, services, and finance to meet procurement objectives
Manage contract adherence and review for opportunities to renegotiate for improved terms
Exercises independent judgment within defined practices and procedures to determine appropriate action
Meets with senior members to learn about business priorities
Learns to use supply chain and financial modeling tools
Engages with partners projects
Performs tasks as assigned and applies experience to align individual work with overall strategy using discretion and judgment
Reviews performance metrics on a regular basis, identifying opportunities for improvement
Evaluates unique circumstances and makes recommendations
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or equivalent experience
Typically 7+ years of experience in procurement or supply chain function including key topics of IP, rebate structures, MDF, and licensing
Significant experience negotiating legal terms contained in complex technology contracts
Strong understanding of procurement processes, industry, and suppliers
Strong analytical and negotiating skills
Strong project management skills
Strong business application skills (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint) and basic supply chain modeling skills
Good knowledge and use of procurement tools and applications
Strong communication skills (verbal, written and presentation)
Good teamwork skills
Mastery in English and local language
Preferred
Accountability
Active Learning
Active Listening
Bias
Coaching
Commercial Acumen
Complex Project Management
Contract Management
Creativity
Critical Thinking
Customer Experience Strategy
Data Science
Design Thinking
Empathy
Engineering Product Development
Financial Acumen
Follow-Through
Global Sourcing
Growth Mindset
Intellectual Curiosity
Long Term Planning
Managing Ambiguity
Manufacturing Supply Chain
Negotiation
Benefits
Health & Wellbeing
Personal & Professional Development
Unconditional Inclusion
Company
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is an edge-to-cloud company that uses comprehensive solutions to accelerate business outcomes.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.85BKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.
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2015-11-02IPO
Leadership Team
Antonio Neri
President & CEO
Fidelma Russo
EVP & GM, Hybrid Cloud and Chief Technology Officer
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