Job Requisition ID #23WD67620Position OverviewThe 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. The Senior Supplier Manager 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.Responsibilities Support specific areas of the business and manage all their supplier accountsCreate and manage supplier management policies and procedures. Ensure supplier compliance with Autodesk’s documented policies and proceduresLead and manage the supplier risk management programKey stakeholder in supplier management lifecycle including sourcing, contracting, onboarding, participating in negotiations, issue management, to off-boardingWork with Business, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, and Security teams on RF(x) processes, technical supplier evaluations, security assessments, and other projects as neededWork with Business, Procurement, Finance, and Legal teams to ensure contracts have appropriate terms and conditions, service level agreements, key performance indicators, and escalation processesResponsible 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 expiryMonitor supplier performance, financial status, SLA/KPI monitoring. Drive and facilitate any disputes between business and supplier to resolutionSet up regular check-ins with supplier account managers, facilitate regular conversations between the business unit/stakeholder(s) and supplier operations teamsPlan and conduct regular business reviews and executive meetings at a cadence agreed with the business unit/stakeholderSupport the business in demand planning and monitor against the plan. Flag overages and additional budget asks well in advanceEnsure all relevant supplier data is automated and available on dashboardsMinimum Qualifications 10+ years of progressive experience in management of supplier relationships critical to a cloud and platform technology businessExperience creating and managing a supplier risk management programAbility to work effectively in a team environmentAbility to effectively and comfortably communicate with executive leadership and provide updates/status reports or deliver presentations and recommendationsExcellent analytical, organizational, tactical and strategic planning, presentation (verbal, and written) communication skillsAbility to read and interpret legal documents such as contracts, terms and conditions, non-disclosure agreementsAbility to work with and empower others on a collaborative basis to ensure success of the teamAbility to establish workflows, manage multiple projects, and meet necessary deadlines#LI-POSTAt Autodesk, we're building a diverse workplace and an inclusive culture to give more people the chance to imagine, design, and make a better world. Autodesk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. We also consider for employment all qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.Are you an existing contractor or consultant with Autodesk? Please search for open jobs and apply internally (not on this external site). If you have any questions or require support, contact Autodesk Careers.Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive package. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on discretionary annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock or long-term incentive cash grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.
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