GLOBALFOUNDRIESSr Lead Global Supply Mgmt.
Feb. 2021Malta, New York, United StatesGlobalFoundries is an American semiconductor foundry headquartered in Santa Clara, California (Now Malta, NY), United States. GlobalFoundries was created by the divestiture of the manufacturing arm of Advanced Micro Devices.
Title:
Global IT Procurement Lead
Global Sourcing responsibilities for IT categories in Business Services for Hardware & Software suppliers in Semiconductor industry. Responsibilities include performing market and supplier analysis, reviewing contracts and supplier base, managing supplier relationships, supplier sourcing, selection, pricing, and negotiations. Serve as Global IT Sourcing Manager for all IT procurement.
Additional Contributions:
• Provided leadership, oversight, mentoring, and led the Global IT procurement team.
• Strength in Software Asset Management analysis and cost management as well as identified cost savings and cost avoidance opportunities.
• Drive sourcing thought leadership across multiple internal and external customers to provide data-driven insights and recommendations for software deals.
• Foster highly aligned cross-functional partnerships with our partner support teams across IT, Finance, and Legal
• Maintain accurate contracting data, vendor records, and transaction information.
• Negotiated and verified IT manufacturers with price reductions in RFP responses while obtaining quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
• Managed supplier partnerships with continuous multi-year IT Network, Compute, Storage strategic partners (list available as requested).
• Multiple Accomplishments and results of savings and cost avoidance with annual reductions between $8M to $18M over the past 3-years.
• Reduced SW Value Added resellers from 60+ Suppliers down to 20+ suppliers. Negotiated primary SW VAR reseller at 2% above cost plus for continued SW Savings.