Joe Weber

About Joe Weber

Experienced Global Software Asset Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the consumer goods industry. Skilled leader with a background in Sales, Purchasing, IT, Operations, Consumer and Industrial Products.

Experience

1. Global Software Asset Manager

   Procter & Gamble

   Jun 2016 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US

   Responsible for the daily and long-term strategic management of software and technology-related hardware at P&G. This includes monitoring, and recording software license usage and entitlement data on all of P&G\'s global hardware assets to ensure compliance with software vendor contracts and optimizing P&G\'s software spend and utilization.Key responsibilities include:• Managing the SAM Platform and the third party team that runs the platform• Reduce software and support costs by eliminating or reallocating underutilized software licenses and/or maintenance and support.• Enforce compliance with corporate security policies and desktop/server/mobile standards.• Limit overhead associated with managing and supporting software by streamlining and/or automating IT processes such as software inventory tracking.• Establish ongoing policies and procedures surrounding the acquisition, documentation, deployment, usage and retirement of software in an effort to recognize long-term benefits of SAM.

Education

• Thunderbird School of Global Management

  MBA, Global Management

  1995 — 1996

• University of Dayton

  BSBA, Marketing

  1985 — 1990

• Archbishop Moeller High School

  High School, High School Diploma

  1981 — 1985

Skills

• Global Sourcing
• Strategic Planning
• Sap
• Pricing
• Sales
• International Business
• Strategy
• Negotiation
• Market Analysis
• Sourcing
• Vendor Management
• Inventory Management
• Categorization
• Forecasting
• Continuous Improvement
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Lean Manufacturing
• Spend Analysis
• Consumer Products
• Sales Operations
• Budgets
• Logistics
• Procurement
• Product Development
• Business Strategy
• Competitive Analysis
• Contract Negotiation
• Management
• Product Innovation
• Manufacturing
• Supply Chain Management
• Strategic Sourcing
• Six Sigma
• Supplier Negotiation
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Supplier Diversity
• Business Planning
• Operations Management
• Supply Chain
• Supplier Development