Position Overview:
As a Project Manager, Procurement Ops and Supplier Performance at Western Digital, you will be responsible for leading and managing digital projects aimed at transforming and optimizing our procurement processes. This role requires a unique blend of project management expertise, procurement knowledge, and digital technology acumen. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cutting-edge solutions that drive operational excellence in procurement.
Key Responsibilities:
Digital Transformation Leadership:
Lead the development and execution of the procurement digital transformation strategy.
Collaborate with procurement, IT, and other relevant stakeholders to align digital initiatives with overall business objectives.
Project Planning and Execution:
Develop comprehensive project plans, outlining tasks, timelines, and resource requirements.
Execute and oversee the implementation of digital projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
Vendor Management:
Collaborate with technology vendors and internal stakeholders to select and implement digital solutions that align with procurement goals.
Manage relationships with vendors, ensuring the successful delivery of digital solutions.
Data Integration and Analytics:
Oversee the integration of digital tools with existing procurement systems.
Utilize data analytics to track and measure the impact of digital initiatives on procurement performance.
Change Management:
Develop and implement change management strategies to ensure successful adoption of digital tools and processes.
Provide training and support to procurement teams to enhance digital literacy.