Global IS Department Manager for Vendor and Asset ManagementAt ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions.Write the next chapter of your ABB story.
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IS Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead/manage/supervise a function/organization/department/team in the development, and/or implementation and/or execution in their own area of responsibility. Each day, you will be accountable for the delivery of solutions, and enhancements, creating technology roadmaps that align organizational plans with emerging technology solutions. You will also showcase your expertise by ensuring efficient service capabilities.The work model for the role is #LI #Onsite This role is contributing to the IS Services in India or Globally.You will be mainly accountable for:• Responsible for dealing with all large supplier contracts and thus enabling successful delivery of projects on portfolio• Responsible for negotiations and relationship-building with strategic providers• Maintenance of a short list of preferred vendors, including their capabilities and quotes in order to execute strategy• Design and develop vendor management function (e.g. vendor performance KPIs and targets) through standardized methodologies, tools and training• Review vendor performance and identify ways to improve performance• Is accountable for establishing and maintaining the vendor ecosystem based on the Vendor Management Governance Model.• Process Owner for the process Supplier Relationship Management and Contract Management.• Defines, in close consultation with the business areas, countries, and regions, an appropriate organizational structure to support the execution of the business's strategies, aligned with the corporate goals, imperatives, and guidelines. • Establishes, maintains, and communicates the organization’s strategy for managing information and the policies, standards, procedures, and methods necessary to implement the strategy in the department of responsibility. • Accountable for the delivery of capabilities, solutions, and enhancements, creating technology roadmaps that align organizational plans with emerging technology solutions.

Qualifications for the role

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or other related field, or equivalent work experience 10+ years of relevant experience in IT Asset and Vendor Management, Procurement with 7years expereince in a leadership role. Working with the vendors, provisioning services, systems and applications, such as Anglepoint, Flexera ITIL-4- it is good to have this certification.

More about us

Our mission in ABB IS (Information Systems) is to harness the power of information technology to deliver valuable, reliable, and competitive IS services for ABB. If you have a strong technical skills, analytical mind, and the drive to help us stay ahead of the competition, you are the one we are looking for.We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStoryOur mission in ABB IS (Information Systems) is to harness the power of information technology to deliver valuable, reliable, and competitive IS services for ABB. If you have a strong technical skills, analytical mind, and the drive to help us stay ahead of the competition, you are the one we are looking for.It has come to our attention that the name of ABB is being used for asking candidates to make payments for job opportunities (interviews, offers). Please be advised that ABB makes no such requests. All our open positions are made available on our career portal for all fitting the criteria to apply.ABB does not charge any fee whatsoever for recruitment process. Please do not make payments to any individuals / entities in connection to recruitment with ABB, even if is claimed that the money is refundable. ABB is not liable for such transactions. For current open positions you can visit our career website https://global.abb/group/en/careers and apply. Please refer to detailed recruitment fraud caution notice using the link https://global.abb/group/en/careers/how-to-apply/fraud-warning