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Western Digital Project Manager Procurement Operations Transformation 
Philippines, Quezon City 
183595995

02.09.2024
Company Description

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.

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.

Supplier Management:

  • Collaborate with technology vendors and internal stakeholders to select and implement digital solutions that align with procurement goals.
  • Manage relationships with suppliers, 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.

Procure to Pay Process and Systems:

  • Work with business users and IT to define requirements for enhancements or new functionality; work with team members to design and solution the applications, participate in unit testing, test scrips preparation, coordinate with business users on system integration testing; assist in planning and executing deployment and provide post-implementation support.
  • Work with Oracle and/or SAP for system issue troubleshooting and improvement opportunities.
  • Document processes and provide training to business users when there is a change or new functionality introduced.
  • Participate in all procurement related audits as required.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Information Technology, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
  • Experience working in Oracle Cloud Procurement module a plus.
  • Experience and expertise with ERP tools (Oracle and SAP).
  • Experience in project management, specifically in leading digital transformation projects within procurement.
  • Familiarity with procurement processes, sourcing, and supply chain management.
  • Strong understanding of digital technologies relevant to procurement; e-procurement platforms, AI, and data analytics.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Communicate well in English both in verbal and written form required.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.