Global Procurement Commodity Specialist

Lenovo Group Ltd

Morrisville, NC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Adobe Product Family, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bid Analysis, Business Operations, Business Strategy, Business Support, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Computer Software, Continuous Improvement, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Contract Processing, Contract Requirements, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Database Report Tools, Detail Oriented, Finance, Identify Issues, Infrastructure Software, International Business, Leadership, Legal, Licensing, Maintain Compliance, Market Trend Analysis, McAfee Product Family, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Product Family, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Power BI, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Procurement Management, Product Management, Product Pricing, Purchasing/Procurement, Smartphones, Software Administration, Software Development, Software Evaluation, Stock Market, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Technical Delivery, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Relations
LOCATION
Morrisville, NC
POSTED
3 days ago

General Information

Req #

WD00101911

Career area:

Supply Chain

Country/Region:

United States of America

State:

North Carolina

City:

Morrisville

Date:

Friday, July 10, 2026

Working time:

Full-time

Additional Locations:

  • United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville

Why Work at Lenovo

We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers.

Lenovo is a US$83 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #196 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world's largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo's continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY).

This transformation together with Lenovo's world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit www.lenovo.com, and read about the latest news via our StoryHub.

Description and Requirements

Lenovo is seeking a motivated early career individual to join the Software Procurement team within Global Procurement, a key function of Lenovo''s Global Supply Chain organization. The team supports Lenovo''s PC and Smart Devices business by managing strategic software supplier relationships, commercial agreements, and operational execution for a portfolio exceeding $3B in annual spend across more than 80 global suppliers, including Microsoft, Google, Adobe, Dolby, McAfee, and Absolute.

This role offers an opportunity to develop expertise in software procurement, supplier management, contract negotiations, AI technologies, and global business operations while collaborating with stakeholders across the U.S., China, and other regions worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the management of software suppliers and day-to-day procurement activities.
  • Assist with the review, negotiation, and execution of software agreements and commercial terms.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including Legal, Finance, Engineering, Product Management, and Business Units.
  • Monitor supplier performance, identify issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Analyze supplier proposals, pricing, licensing models, and market trends to support sourcing decisions.
  • Support business teams in evaluating software, cloud, and AI solutions to maintain competitive offerings.
  • Ensure compliance with Lenovo procurement policies, processes, and contractual obligations.
  • Contribute to supplier reviews, reporting, and process improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor''s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Internship or project experience in procurement, supply chain, sourcing, contract management, or business operations.
  • Knowledge of data analytics and reporting tools such as Power BI.
  • Demonstrated leadership through academic, extracurricular, or internship experiences.
  • Interest in software, cloud technologies, AI, and the technology industry.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future. Candidates must have authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship, including CPT or OPT.

  • Ability to work 3:2 Hybrid Schedule in Morrisville, NC (3 days in office and 2 flex).

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.

Additional Locations:

  • United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville
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  • United States of America - North Carolina
  • United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville

About the Company

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Lenovo Group Ltd