IT vendor manager

• 2 days a week in office.
• Work on cutting edge projects and with impactful clients.

About Our Client

The company is a large organisation in the Professional Services sector with a strong reputation for its commitment to excellence. With a global reach, it has a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that encourages growth and innovation.

Job Description

• Manage and develop supplier relationships within the IT sector.
• Ensure supplier performance and delivery align with company objectives.
• Have an overview of all software & hardware tenders and implementations.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure supply chain efficiency.
• Lead negotiation efforts for major contracts.
• Resolve supplier-related issues in a timely manner.
• Ensure adherence to compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Continually evaluate supplier market to maintain competitiveness.

The Successful Applicant

A successful IT Vendor Manager should have:

• A degree in Business, IT, Supply Chain Management or related field.
• Proven experience in IT procurement and vendor management.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Experience with public sector frameworks and regulations.
• Strong understanding of IT supply markets and contract negotiation.
• Ability to resolve complex issues in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements in the Professional Services industry.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary range starting at £50,000.
• Opportunities for career progression within the Professional Services sector.
• Inclusive and collaborative company culture.
• The chance to develop your skills within a globally recognised organisation.

We encourage all qualified candidates who are passionate about IT procurement and vendor management to apply. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact.