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Autodesk Supplier Manager (Cloud Vendor Management) in Pune, India
Job Requisition ID #
24WD77792
Position Overview
The Platform Supplier Management team leads Autodesk's platform supplier relationships to ensure a highly resilient and compliant platform for all Autodesk customers. We do this by managing 3rd party suppliers that provide foundational technology for Autodesk Platform Services. This includes cloud-native suppliers across domains such as API Management, Security, Databases, SAAS/PAAS providers, Localization, Service and staff augmentation providers.
In this hybrid role reporting to the Senior Manager, this person is responsible for managing a variety of these supplier relationships including contracting, performance management, issue management, stakeholder management and being a key partner in risk and financial management.
Roles and Responsibilities
Support specific areas of the business and manage all their supplier accounts Create and manage supplier management policies and procedures
Ensure supplier compliance with Autodesk's documented policies and procedures
Key stakeholder in supplier management lifecycle including sourcing, contracting, onboarding, participating in negotiations, issue management, to off boarding
Work with Business, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, and Security teams on RF(x) processes, technical supplier evaluations, security assessments,
and other projects as needed
Work with Business, Procurement, Finance, and Legal teams to ensure contracts have appropriate terms and conditions, service level agreements, key
performance indicators, and escalation processes
Responsible for contract management including compliance, oversight, and adherence to change control procedures
Monitor and ensure contract renewals are planned and executed well in advance of expiry
Monitor supplier performance, financial status, SLA/KPI monitoring
Drive and facilitate any disputes between business and supplier to resolution Set up regular check-ins with supplier account managers, facilitate
regular conversations between the business unit/stakeholder(s) and supplier operations teams
Plan and conduct regular business reviews and executive meetings at a cadence agreed with the business unit/stakeholder
Support the business in demand planning and monitor against the plan
Flag overages and additional budget asks well in advance
Ensure all relevant supplier data is automated and available on dashboards
Minimum Qualifications
5+ years of progressive experience in management of supplier relationships critical to a cloud and platform technology business
Experience creating and managing a supplier risk management program
Ability to effectively and comfortably communicate with executive leadership and provide updates/status reports or deliver presentations and recommendations
Excellent analytical, organizational, tactical and strategic planning, presentation (verbal, and written) communication skills
Ability to read and interpret legal documents such as contracts, terms and conditions, non-disclosure agreements
Ability to work with and empower others on a collaborative basis to ensure success of the team
Ability to establish workflows, manage multiple projects, and meet necessary deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in managing cloud vendors
Knowledge in software / platform / SaaS industry would be ideal to have
Vendor management / Procurement background would be ideal to have
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We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.
When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!
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