We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive IT Vendor Manager with a strong background in Procurement & Supply Chain. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing supplier relations within the Professional Services industry. Client Details 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. Description Manage and develop supplier relationships within the IT sector. Ensure supplier performance and delivery align with company objectives. Have a 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 set by Continually evaluate supplier market to maintain competitiveness. Profile 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. Experienced 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. Job 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.