Overview
Coordinate the procurement, stock management and asset lifecycle for Unisys DSS hardware, working between the client, OEM partners/suppliers and internal teams.
What you'll do
- Establish relationships early on with key client and OEM Partner/Supplier contacts.
- Document persona-specific standard hardware and/or kits.
- Document decision matrix for redistributing refurbished assets.
- Validate catalogue in client ITSM matches OEM Partner/Supplier catalogue, identify and resolve discrepancies.
- Document required stock level thresholds per client stock location and per lifecycle hub.
- Gather and load service bundles, hardware profiles, foundational data, stock level thresholds and per-country supplier breakdown into the DSS Database.
- Plan for annual PO.
- Forecast the first quarterly bulk order, review and approve it with client and submit it to OEM Partner/Supplier for fulfillment.
- Support the Change Management process with maintaining service bundle, hardware profile, foundational data, stock level threshold and per-country supplier breakdown information in the DSS Database over time.
- Take actions to keep stock levels within acceptable range.
- Request quotation from OEM Partner/Supplier for standard hardware, non-standard hardware and repair parts, apply required margin and provide final quote to requestor.
- Evaluate the latest rolling forecast when it becomes available and create bulk orders manually as required to balance stock levels at lifecycle hubs.
- Submit bulk orders at OEM Partner/Supplier procurement portal manually.
- Track status of bulk orders manually.
- Whenever a bulk order ships, work with DSS Hardware Asset Manager to input new asset data into the DSS Database manually.
- Work with client and OEM Partner/Supplier to resolve asset discrepancies attributed to bulk orders and asset recovery.
- Coordinate with client and OEM Partner/Supplier to mitigate excess stock impact.
- Coordinate with client's end users and managers and OEM Partner/Supplier to mitigate low stock impact.
- Coordinate with OEM Partner/Supplier to manage emergency stock use.
- Communicate new model availability and old model retirement from OEM Partner/Supplier to client, support client with timely catalogue updates and capture the new and obsolete hardware profiles in the DSS Database.
- Coordinate with client and OEM Partner/Supplier on non-standard hardware requests and availability.
- Coordinate with OEM Partner/Supplier to manage lost, undeliverable or canceled shipments originating from lifecycle hubs.
- Coordinate with client to manage lost, undeliverable or canceled shipments originating from client locations.
- Drive resolution around extra items and incorrect assets returned during asset recovery.
- Monitor tickets against contractual SLAs.
- Provide manual support for OEM Invoicing.
- Provide billing information to Financial Controller manually, to invoice client at the end of each period.
- Represent Unisys DSS interests in internal, client or OEM Partner/Supplier meetings and workshops.
- Drive resolution of escalations and contestations.
What you'll need
- BA/BS degree and 2-4 years' relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
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