Working with one of the countries leading Leisure Industry businesses - establishing, managing, and executing an effective Vendor Management Strategy to monitor and drive vendor performance.
Benefits Include:
* Hybrid Working (min of 1 day/wk on site)
* Retail discounts
* Employee Assistance Programme
I would like to speak to anyone with commercial experience of managing external IT/Digital vendors, suppliers and 3rd parties.
The Role:
* Establishing, managing, and executing an effective Vendor Management Strategy to monitor and drive vendor performance.
* Creation and implementation of a Vendor Management Strategy to monitor, govern and drive vendor and partner performance
* Contractual management of third party suppliers
* Proactive management of contractual end dates and re-negotiations
* Support of contract negotiations to deliver the best terms & services
* Collate and monitor data relating to vendor performance from across the business and work constructively with suppliers to improve performance and share best practice
Experience Required:
* You will have previous experience of selecting, monitoring and managing external IT/Digital Vendors, Suppliers or 3rd parties.
* Experience of establishing and successfully implementing a vendor management strategy
* Experience in vendor management in a Product based IT environment
* Successful experience in IT and Technology commercial negotiations, demonstrating a range of techniques to ensure the appropriate terms are achieved
* Ability to effectively prioritise tasks in a high pressure environment.
* Takes ownership for area of responsibility and actively drives issues to conclusion.
This role would suit candidates within commutable distance of Staffordshire - with previous experience of managing 3rd party suppliers or external vendors