IT Supplier Manager
- Recruiter
- Hays
- Location
- Bedfordshire
- Salary
- GBP65000.00 - GBP75000.00 per annum +
- Posted
- 29 Mar 2018
- Closes
- 28 Apr 2018
- Ref
- 3271106
- Contact
- Jim Fowler
- Specialist Area
- Supply chain
- Job Level
- Buyer
- Sector
- Construction
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time

Global market leading business seek an IT Supplier Manager, to manage supplier management governance
Your new company
Global market leading business seek an IT Supplier Manager, reporting to the Head of IT Supplier Management, to take responsibility for the implementation and continued improvement of an agreed supplier management governance process across all IT Suppliers
Your new role
Role responsibilities will include;
* Continuous improvement of processes whilst delivering cost efficiencies
* Deliver the continued implementation and enhancement of the supplier management governance framework
* Ensure all contracts are challenged for renewal and renewed and cancelled in a timely fashion, and within contract terms
* Ensure company's contract obligations are fulfilled and supplier obligations are delivered
* Lead supplier governance meetings both at an operational and executive sponsor level
* Manage key supplier's contracts with operational stakeholders to ensure all business changes are supported by external vendors and business value is achieved
* Drive a reduction in total supplier numbers to leverage scale and value
What you'll need to succeed
* Demonstrate a track record of process implementation, process improvement and cost saving generation within a large business
* Senior management level experience and management of a team
* Understanding of contract law to be able to identify risks, gaps and opportunities
* Demonstrate knowledge of techniques to deliver continuous cost savings and add value to the wider business
* Excellent supplier management experience in an IT related role
* Excellent process documentation and implementation skills
*Excellent project and process management skills
What you'll get in return
Salary up to c£75,000 + Benefits
What you need to do now
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