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The IT Commodity Manager is responsible for developing the sourcing strategies for the IT category. The person in this position would be recognized as a sourcing expert for Technology-related categories, would liaise with legal, act as a procurement ambassador to the business, and integrate into the business to ensure complete alignment and a deep understanding of business goals, and would partner in developing sourcing strategies. The goal is to be a value-added sourcing partners to the business. 

Additional responsibilities include negotiating information technology contracts for software licensing, telecom, data center, and computer hardware and server products, and related maintenance and support services that may be site-specific or have global reach. The position involves developing negotiation strategies, advising requestors on contract terms and conditions, monitoring cost and scope of assigned contracts to assure compliance, best value, and validating/improving pricing. The IT Commodity Manager may recommend cost-saving proposals, including alternative sourcing, and will exercise independent judgment within defined practices and procedures to determine appropriate action

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Strategic Sourcing

• Develop, manage, and execute strategies for the IT Category  
• Conduct RFP and lead cross-functional teams through the selection process of preferred suppliers with effective scoring criteria to critically evaluate supplier proposals in accordance with company policies
• Collaborate with  IT/Legal stakeholders to assess, understand, and prioritize business needs to optimize value with WD’s supply base
• Conduct spend/contract/proposal analysis for the supply of software licensing, computer hardware, servers, data center, and telecom services, and present recommendations to Procurement and IT leadership team
• Lead negotiations on commercial procurement agreements, including, but not limited to, Master Agreements (MSA’s), Statements of Work (SOWs), Change Orders (COs), balancing business deliverables, legal interests, and pricing
• Analyze total costs, assist business functions with ROI analysis, price and rate benchmarking, and negotiate favorable business terms to leverage Western Digital's purchasing power
• Research market intelligence to understand cost drivers and market trends

Category Management

• Develop, refine, and implement category strategies and tactics that enable the procurement of technology products and services at the highest value benefit to the company
• Cultivate, enhance, and deepen cross-functional stakeholder relationships  at all levels, serving as the  subject matter expert on behalf of the  procurement organization
• Actively monitor  internal/external trends,  synthesize and distill the business intelligence into actionable opportunities and pipeline projects that can and will be delivered to Western Digital’s  bottom line on an ongoing basis

Supplier Management

• Manage supplier relationships with a focus on supply/contract and cost management

• Lead supplier performance business reviews  on a quarterly basis to enhance performance delivery from strategic partners
• Mediate supplier issues and resolve supplier contract disputes as needed
• Develop supplier rationalization entitlements for each category

Contract Management

• Evaluate processes and recommend improvements to standardize lifecycle contract and sourcing processes and systems
• Ensure pricing & deliverables as negotiated are included in the contract; coordinate comparison of proposals and final contract terms
• Act as a liaison between Legal and the business

Leverage your deep technical expertise and leadership to guide cutting-edge projects, fostering growth and innovation in a dynamic environment.

As the Lead Technical Program Manager at JPMorganChase within the Employee Platforms, you will drive the successful delivery of end user technology deployments supporting, major deployments, life cycle refreshes and real estate projects that will help reach business goals across the firm. Leveraging your deep knowledge of technical principles, practices, and theories is essential for developing innovative solutions, while simultaneously effectively managing resources & budgets. Your strong analytical reasoning and adaptability skills will enable you to navigate through ambiguity and change, ensuring that technology initiatives align with business goals. With advanced communication and stakeholder management abilities, you will foster productive working relationships and influence decision-making to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes. As a subject matter expert, you will contribute to the development of operational plans and risk management strategies, ensuring the highest quality and professionalism in service delivery.

Job responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive deployment plans, incorporating technical requirements, resource allocation, and timelines to ensure on-time delivery of technology solutions

• Identify and mitigate risks, proactively addressing potential roadblocks and implementing contingency plans to maintain project and program momentum

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, and business stakeholders, to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with overall business goals

• Utilize advanced analytical reasoning to assess program performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement data-driven optimizations to enhance efficiency and effectiveness

• Champion the adoption of agile methodologies and technical solutions, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the team

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or related disciplines

• 5+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in technical deployments, supporting complex technology projects and programs in a large organization

• Advanced expertise in stakeholder management, with the ability to establish productive working relationships and influence decision-making across cross-functional teams and clients

• Advanced experience in utilizing technical fluency, including knowledge of vendor products and managing vendor relations, to enable on-demand access to shared pools of applications and services

• Proven track record of effectively managing resources, budgets, and high-performing teams in a fast-paced, agile environment

• Demonstrated proficiency in applying analytical reasoning and problem-solving techniques to break down business, technical, or operational objectives into manageable tasks and activities

• Experience in delivering large scale end user deployments

• Strong communication skills both written & verbal, ability articulate problem statements, manage risk & issues & define clear deployment schedules

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• PMP / PRINCE 2

• Microsoft Project

• Ability to work with AI Tools

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Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Data Center infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with client goals and business needs.
• Oversee all project activities, including resource allocation, procurement, and scheduling, to ensure timely and efficient execution.
• Supervise project teams, ensuring collaboration across various departments and external vendors to meet project objectives.
  Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates on project progress, risks, and resolutions.
• Manage scope changes, ensuring alignment with client requirements, project timelines, and budgets.
• Proactively identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impacts on timelines and budgets.
• Manage project budgets and schedules, ensuring resources are allocated appropriately and projects stay on track.
• Work closely with the Procurement team to manage vendor relationships and ensure timely delivery of resources.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and prepare regular reports and presentations for stakeholders.
  

Required Skills and Experience

• Strong background in managing Data Center projects, including infrastructure setup (rack and stack, power/cooling, network setup).
• Familiarity with Data Center technologies such as server hardware, storage systems, network devices, and virtualization platforms.
• In-depth understanding of project phases from initiation to handover, with a focus on execution and delivery.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to coordinate teams, resolve conflicts, and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.
• Experience in managing risks and scope changes to maintain project alignment with client needs and timelines.
• Skilled in managing project budgets, schedules, and resources.

Ensure major projects are delivered effectively and aligned with scope, schedule, cost, and quality expectations. The role conducts structured project reviews, identifies early-warning risks, and recommends corrective actions to keep projects on track.

 Key Responsibilities

1) Scope & Deliverables Assurance

• Verify that project scope is clearly defined and well-controlled.
• Monitor for scope creep and ensure deliverables meet contractual and internal requirements.
• Track all current projects to ensure sign-off milestones, billing and payment are followed.

 2) Schedule & Milestone Compliance

• Assess adherence to project timelines, milestones, and critical paths.
• Highlight delays and support teams in developing recovery plans.

 3) Process & Controls Review

• Evaluate project management processes and internal controls to identify gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities.

 4) Cost & Resource Monitoring

• Analyse contributing factors for project’s cost overrun.
• Surface issues related to resource constraints or misallocation.

 5) Quality & Risk Checks

• Review quality findings and project health indicators to detect early-stage risks such as delays, scope changes, budget issues, or resource shortages.

 6) Stakeholder Collaboration & Improvement

• Partner with project managers and stakeholders to implement corrective actions.
• Recommend process enhancements to strengthen future project delivery.
• Conduct sharing/training session with the Project Managers to ensure compliance to project delivery methods and P&L Management

Skills & Experience

• About 3–4 years of experience in Project Quality Assurance or Project Quality Review.
• Experience in IT or Security Surveillance projects is strongly preferred.
• Diploma or Degree in IT, Engineering, or a related field.

We are are looking to hire a MES Systems Manager to join our MES team working at our client site, a pharmaceutical MNC. The selected candidate will be required to provide consultation and engineering service to the execution phase of the project. He/she will also be involved in the generation and ownership of IQ/OQ/PQ documentation and the GoLive Support.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and provide solutions for MES & ERP problems in recipe execution and recipe authoring.
• Liaise with QA to provide approved change control documentation for all MES system changes.
• Design, create, write and execute to a high-quality standard, test and validation protocols, risk assessments, and system documentation.
• Design, create, write and/or make all required changes to MES & ERP Recipes, worksheets, equipment and material spec's including phase transition logic to a high-quality standard.
• Design, create, write and/or make all required changes to ensure cleaning, equipment and product procedures are aligned to MES processes and vice versa.
• Design, create, write and provide training for all other site personnel on their related MES roles and arrange system access.
• Participate in MES knowledge exchanges, MES Governance meetings and manage issues, work-around and fixes identified.
• Work closely with IT regarding upgrades, patching, hardware support, security and system access and provide technical expertise in implementing upgrades and patching.
• Liaise with Global MES on required system improvements.
• Provide support to other MES system users as required to ensure business continuity.
• Participate in MES projects from initiation to ensure MES system or hardware requirements are taken into consideration.
• Ensure maintenance/replacement of MES hardware, printers, scales, scanners and bar-code labelers. Review for upgrades periodically.
• Keep other MES Team Members up to date on MES changes Documentation of all activities in line with cGMP requirements.
• Cross training within the team and training of new team members.
• Participation in continuous improvement programs to implement improvements in the quality, safety, environmental and production systems.
• Adheres to and supports all health and safety standards, procedures and policies.

Requirements

• ASPEN product hands-on experience for full application configurations including interface with SAP and automation systems
• In-depth of knowledge of Pharmaceutical business process (Chemicals (W&D, Solid bulk Mfg., packaging and other unit operations), Bio Pharma processes)
• Creation of business process flow diagram & recipe is a MUST.
• Knowledge on Industry Standards S88 and ISA S95
• Experience working on projects in the pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology industries knowledge of GAMP lifecycle and quality management processes employed in the pharmaceutical sector Excellent communication skills and collaborative with team members and external groups

About Cognizant

Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

We are seeking a Project Manager with extensive experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Project Planning Project Planing & Execution-Costs Project Scope Management Project Stakeholder Management and Project Tracking. Additionally experience in Product Lifecycle Management is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of projects to ensure timely delivery and within budget
• Oversee project costs and manage resources effectively to achieve project goals
• Provide clear project scope management to ensure all deliverables are met
• Engage with stakeholders to understand their needs and manage their expectations
• Track project progress and make necessary adjustments to keep the project on track
• Ensure all project documentation is up to date and accessible to relevant parties
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution
• Identify and mitigate risks to prevent project delays or failures
• Facilitate regular project meetings to keep all team members informed and aligned
• Monitor project performance and implement improvements as needed
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations
• Provide regular updates to senior management on project status and outcomes
• Foster a collaborative and productive team environment.

Requirements

• Must have extensive experience in Project Planning and Project PL & Execution-Costs with Government and/or Public Sector
• Should possess strong skills in Project Scope Management and Project Stakeholder Management
• Must be proficient in Project Tracking and have a keen eye for detail
• Experience in Product Lifecycle Management is essential
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required
• Ability to work in a hybrid model and adapt to changing project needs
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from start to finish
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure
• Ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve project objectives
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Familiarity with project management tools and software
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
• Able to start within short notice

Certifications Required

• PMP Certification or equivalent is required. Certification in Product Lifecycle Management is a plus.

Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.