Delivery Partner Manager
CurrentAccomplished Delivery Partner Manager at Microsoft and former Operations Manager at HP Inc., specializing in Supplier Relationship, Contract Management, Compliance and Negotiation. Expert in driving Operational Excellence and Run Management. Skilled in analytical decision-making and conflict resolution, adept at fostering strong partnerships, executing innovative solutions and commitment to excellence and strategic growth.•Supplier Management: Act as the primary contact and manage business relationships with highly complex, large, or high financial impact suppliers.•Collaborate with Executive-level stakeholders to align expectations around business strategy, growth, or expansion to plan for resource needs.•Resolve highly complex suppliers or escalated suppliers operational, performance, or strategic issues identified by business delivery organizations.•Contract Management: Support formal negotiation of contracts, pricing negotiation and analysis.•Conduct ongoing contractual reviews regarding invoicing, billing, amendments, changes or performance.•Manage contracts and ensure suppliers compliance with policies and operating procedures.•Performance Management: Interpret scorecard reports to monitor supplier performance.•Identify patterns across suppliers or business areas and create long-term or strategic financial decisions.•Internal Collaboration: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to create outsourcing strategy.•Develop and deliver communications and reports, QBR summaries or pre-readings to executive members.•Change Management: Identify change requirements and manages the process to meet new requirements.•Innovation: Identify and track Delivery Partners innovations and assess their impact on relevant business metrics.•Solutioning: Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand the unique needs of the business and identify delivery partner outsourced resources to meet requirements for highly complex business needs or solutions.