COP2026 - 37 Specialist of IT Planning - Plant Wide
Montgomery, AL, US
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Position Summary:
Responsible for supporting procurement processing, budget tracking, and audit activities by providing data analysis, reporting, and coordination. Facilitates day-to-day execution of enterprise IT planning and vendor management activities across internal teams and external providers.
Essential Functions:
- Maintain organized records of contracts, financial documents, and vendor deliverables
- Process and manage enterprise IT procurement activities (Purchase Request, Purchase Order, Goods Received)
- Track and maintain IT budgets, forecasts, and actual spend with a focus on vendor-related costs
- Coordinate with Legal to support contract review, renewals, and documentation management
- Track and report vendor SLA and KPI performance metrics to support governance
- Assist in IT service provider coordination and follow-ups on operational and planning activities
- Provide customer support interface for internal users regarding enterprise IT services and request routing
- Prepare dashboards and reports on IT financials, performance, and planning status
- Coordinate inputs, responses, and remediation actions for internal and external IT audits
- Maintain data accuracy and consistency across planning, financial, and reporting
- Administer, coordinate, and comply with all Business Management System (BMS), Environmental Management System (EMS), and Safety Management System (SMS) requirements.
- Meet all other requirements as assigned
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent preferred
Related Experience:
- 0 – 10 years job related experience preferred
- 1+ years of experience in IT administration
- Experience managing third-party IT service providers
- IT helpdesk experience preferred
Training / Certification:
CompTIA Project+ or ITIL v4
Foundation is a plus
Skills / Knowledge:
- Basic understanding of IT infrastructure, networking, and frameworks
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Exhibit a willingness to learn
Additional Information:
Position may require occasional travel (domestic or foreign). Flexibility in working hours to include weekends, holidays, and off shift. Position may require on-call duty or overtime due to overall responsibility.
Nearest Major Market: Montgomery