Software Asset Manager (m / w / d)

Activities

• Leading contract negotiations with software vendors
• Conducting market analyses to secure optimal purchasing conditions and identify potential savings
• Managing and maintaining purchased and registered software licenses, including ensuring license compliance
• Reviewing and validating commercial data to maintain an overview of costs and budgets
• Managing contracts, including monitoring contract durations and adapting them to current needs and requirements
• Applying IT Asset Management (ITAM) strategies to manage and optimize IT resources, especially in the areas of procurement and license management

Requirements

• Completed degree in economics, business administration, computer science or a corresponding education with several years of professional experience in procurement
• Ideally a job-relevant additional qualification, such as negotiation training, BME course in procurement, etc.
• Strong system and process understanding as well as practical experience with ERP and e-procurement systems
• Extensive experience in IT asset management and basic data knowledge
• Ability to cooperate, sociability, and conscientiousness
• Proficient use of MS Office applications
• Very good English skills, both written and spoken

Team

You will work for us in the Group Procurement department in the Global Category Management IT & Services team.

Application Process

1st video interview with the recruiter and the potential team leader

2nd personal meeting on site with the potential team leader