Category Professional ( Contract Manager) (m/f/d)

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Category Professional ( Contract Manager) (m/f/d)-TCOO-DEBQ02313826
Description
Category Professional (Contract Manager)
We are currently looking to recruit a Category Professional (Contract Manager) in our location in Berlin.
Purpose of the job
You will be accountable to manage large global contracts with global strategic BIS suppliers across all Bombardier divisions .The key focus of this role is to lead the commercial relationship with the suppliers and to ensure that all supplier services and obligations are delivered according to the contract. You will work closely with the BIS teams (Enterprise Services, Value Chain, Projects and others), Finance and Legal in leading resolution of commercial escalations in case of service deficiencies and serves as a central point of information exchange amongst several functions within BIS and IGS. The Senior Specialist ensures a close alignment of the Bombardier and BIS strategy with the strategy of the key suppliers to benefit from supplier investments into new technologies.
You will provide informal guidance or occasionally provide on-the-job training to new team members. The role impacts the performance of the department and closely related teams by contributing to or support of functions and the business strategy area of the department.
A critical success factor is to contribute to cost reductions by getting most value out of the supplier contracts and by avoiding additional cost
Your Key Accountabilities
• Establish adequate governance structures on a global space
• Continuously validate supplier performance of contracted services and obligations
• Review contract commercials and forecasts
• Address structural and process issues in the collaboration with the supplier
• Review supplier strategy and ensure strategic alignment with BIS, IGS and Bombardier overall
• Perform Executive Review Meetings with BIS Leadership team and Executive Account Management
• Act as the single contact towards the suppliers for all commercial aspects
• Collaborate with Legal and Finance in case of disputes
• Work with BIS to define service adjustments (additions, reductions or changes)
• Lead the change process to incorporate the service adjustments into the contract with support of Legal, Finance and BIS
• Perform contract renewals or terminations
• Manage usage of the audit rights to validate supplier compliance with security and other guidelines
• Perform regular service and price benchmarks to identify cost reduction opportunities
• Report on audit and benchmark results to BIS and IGS leadership team
• Monitor invoice payment status and take corrective actions in case of discrepancies
• Review regularly status of Bombardiers project or service obligations and trigger actions, if necessary
Qualifications
Qualifications & Functional Knowledge
• Minimum 5 years of work experience in IT Contract Management / IT Procurement
• Experienced with a global sourcing environment and Service Integration Interfaces
• Solid experience with IT outsourcing contracts
• Solid legal understanding of contractual structures and terms
• Excellent communication skills, Team player, analytical, innovative and creative
• Solid IT knowledge related to Application, Infrastructure, Workplace and Networking services
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Job: Procurement & Global Sourcing
Primary Location: DE-BE-Berlin
Organization: Transportation
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular

Job Posting: 17.06.2020, 2:07:53 AM
Unposting Date: Ongoing