Transforming the Future with Convergence of Simulation and Data

Project Lead  - Vendor Management

Job Summary:

Our client in Liberty, NC is looking for a Project Lead - Vendor Management. This is a contract position.

What You Will Do:

This position will have two distinct roles:

Role 1

• Manage a team of contract-based translators, ensuring the deployment of translation resources across the teams.
• Ensure a clear systemic approach and visualization of translator resources, escalating concerns for resolution.
• Interface with the translator companies, ensuring on-time purchase order issuance and invoice payment.

Role 2

• Manage the office trailer location, handling all related items to the function and maintenance of the office location.
• Manage all related vendors to the office location.
• Office trailer rental and maintenance.
• Office trailer restroom rental and maintenance.
• Office trailer location power equipment rental and maintenance.
• Vendor sourcing and interface for all related items above.
• Vendor sourcing and interface for all cleaning activity.
• Vendor sourcing and interface for grounds maintenance.
• Audit / Verify / Take action for entire office trailer related items.
• Plan / implement office locations improvement activities as needed.
• Plan future temporary office locations, get executive agreement (similar to current trailer office location), and implement.
• Analyze problem areas within the office management methods and develop standard approach to office location management.
• Plan future temporary office locations, get executive agreement (similar to current trailer office location), and implement.
• Analyze problem areas within the office management methods and develop standard approach to office location management.

Basics:

• 2yr. Associates or Technical Degree with experience in a construction environment or technical field or (5+ years equivalent experience).
• Experience in detail schedule creation and utilization for projects.
• Experience with vendor management, including budgeting and invoice payments.
• Experience managing a larger team (20+).
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed (approx. 30% OT), including on-call conditions for emergency office concerns.

Preferred:

• Ariba / SAP experience.
• AutoCAD experience, including the ability to read, interpret and modify 2D drawings.

How You Will Be Successful:

• Envision the Future
• Communicate Honestly and Broadly
• Seek Technology and Business “First”
• Embrace Diversity and Take Risks

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts
• Free training on all Altair products

Why Work with Us:

Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer’s toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today’s problems into tomorrow’s opportunities.

Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.

For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit altair.com

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