Michael E. Ryan Email & Phone Number

Jersey City, Nj

Managed the strategic sourcing and contract negotiations for IT software licensing and professional services supporting multiple lines of business. Supported the IT organization in the strategic sourcing and implementation of a multi-vendor On-Shore/Off-Shore outsourcing model to achieve corporate cost savings goals. The services represented $65+ million in annual spend.Led negotiations of On-Shore/Off-Shore outsourcing contracts for Data Center Operations, Application Development and Maintenance and Help Desk functions to significantly reduce costs and consolidate vendor base (preferred vendors include Cognizant, Accenture, Infosys, Wipro, ATOS, C3i and Cegedim).

Jersey City, Nj

Manage global sourcing strategy and procurement for $50M+ annual spend in IT Professional Services. Responsible for sourcing and competitive bidding, contract negotiation, vendor management, spend/cost improvement plans, and alignment with business team goals and budgets.

Manage $150M+ in global IT outsourcing services covering On-Shore and Off-Shore sourcing strategy, contract negotiations, RFPs, vendor management, spend and savings management, and alignment with corporate and business unit goals and budgets.

Responsible for IT strategy and planning for Supply Chain technologies within the Chief Information Officer division. Developed corporate "future state" architecture for application software covering SAP and core ERP systems, Demand Planning, Manufacturing, Warehousing/Logistics, Transportation, and Inventory Management.

Project leader for large scale information technology/systems development of corporate applications supporting corporate Supply Chain applications. The applications included Demand Planning and Forecasting, Inventory Management, and Warehousing/Logistics applications.