Global Supplier Relationship Manager - Software

Company: Kyndryl Holding Inc.
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Global Supplier Relationship Manager - Software

Apply Job ID 508019BR Date posted 05/23/2022 Location(s) Austin, Texas; Rochester, New York; Sterling Forest, New York; Atlanta, Georgia; Southbury, Connecticut; Dallas, Texas; Hazelwood, Missouri; Boulder, Colorado; Chicago, Illinois; Lexington, Kentucky; Washington, DC; Columbus, Ohio; Smyrna, Georgia; Buffalo, New York; Iselin, New Jersey; Poughkeepsie, New York; Rochester, Minnesota; Research Triangle Park, North Carolina; Bentonville, Arkansas; Columbia, Missouri; Irving, Texas; Lewisville, Texas; New York, New York; Richardson, Texas; Midland, Michigan; Honolulu, Hawaii; Phoenix, Arizona

Why Kyndryl

Our world has never been more alive with opportunities and, at Kyndryl, we're ready to seize them. We design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. Kyndryl is at the heart of progress - dedicated to helping companies and people grow strong. Our people are actively discovering, co-creating, and strengthening. We push ourselves and each other to seek better, to go further, and we carry this energy to our customers. At Kyndryl, we want you to keep growing, and we'll provide plenty of opportunities to make that happen.

Please be aware that we have the Kyndryl candidate zone hosted by IBM for a certain period. If you have applied for an IBM role previously, you will be able to log into the candidate zone using your previous IBM log in details. When in the candidate zone, you will be able to see your previous applications for both IBM and Kyndryl.

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Your Role and Responsibilities

* Manage key strategic supplier relationships in the software category.
* Negotiate key agreements, while driving business results for key stakeholders.
* Analyze changing client/market conditions and perform analysis within managed commodity scope. Assist in complex transactions and negotiations at the geo level.
* Ability and to juggle several priorities and make strategic decisions. Ability to engage at all levels of the corporation.
* Partner with and understand key internal stakeholders.
* Develop/Maintain a Supplier strategy and bring "new thinking" to the software space.
* Lead global team as strategic sourcing team to implement strategic contracts at the tactical level. Engage effectively with geo teams in all time zones.



Required Professional and Technical Expertise

* Advanced stakeholder management
* Complex bid management
* Project management

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

as per the job description

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

as per the job description

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Education

Master's Degree

Being You @ Kyndryl

Kyndryl is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Kyndryl is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Other things to know

Kyndryl offers a wide range of resources for eligible employees to thrive both inside and outside of work. In addition to a competitive benefits program consisting of medical and life insurance, retirement plans, and time off, eligible employees may also have access to: 12 weeks of paid parental bonding leave. Well-being programs to support mental and physical health. Financial programs that empower you to plan, save, and manage your money. Discounts on retail products, services, and experiences. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. Kyndryl will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Primary Job Category

Supply Chain

Role (Job Role)

Procurement Professional

Employment Type

Full-Time

Contract Type

Regular

Position Type

Professional

Travel Required

Some travel may be required based on business demand

Company

(Y078) Kyndryl, Inc.

Is this role a commissionable / sales incentive based position

No

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