Uber Program Manager II - Vendor Management 

United States, West Virginia 

122721465

About the Role

As a Vendor Manager on the GSS S&P team, you will be responsible for driving the supplier strategy, managing vendor relationships and negotiating contract terms and rates for GSS. The ideal candidate for this role should have strong communication skills, be able to foster relationships, expertise in negotiation of contract terms and running RFx process, and strong analytical skills.

- - - - What the Candidate Will Do ----

• Partner with GSS stakeholders to develop vendor strategies, identify new vendor opportunities and drive improvements with existing vendors
• Conduct pricing and benchmark analysis and evaluation of new suppliers
• Negotiate contracts, terms, rates and work with legal teams to finalize contracts.
• Provide staffing solutions for GSS teams
• Manage Rfx process with vendors
• Drive major initiatives with vendors
• Updates and communications on a regular cadence

- - - - What the Candidate Will Need ----

• Minimum 4-6 years of vendor management, sourcing, contracts experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Business and or equivalent education
• Excellent analytical skills, logical and structured thinking, creative in problem solving and making data driven decisions
• Ability to influence and communicate with decision makers
• Effectively use visualization tools to present data
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work with remote teams and across time zones to develop strategies and foster a cohesive and creative work environment
• Ability to work independently with minimal guidance and prioritize tasks and work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Advanced knowledge of Excel and pivot tables and Google Suite

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