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Base pay range
Working with one of the countries leading Hospitality & Leisure businesses - establishing, managing, and executing an effective IT Vendor / Supplier cost and service rationalisation strategy.
Benefits Include:
* Hybrid Working (maximum of 1 day/week on site)
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Bonus
The Role:
Establishing, managing, and executing an effective Vendor / Supplier cost management Strategy to reduce costs and deliver the following:
* Creation and implementation of a Vendor Management Strategy to monitor, govern and drive vendor and partner performance.
* Creation and implementation of cost reduction strategy.
* Contractual management of third party suppliers.
* Proactive management of contractual end dates and renegotiations.
* 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 in the creation and delivery of cost reduction and service rationalisation strategy.
* 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 delivering and managing 3rd party suppliers or external vendors cost reduction strategy.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Purchasing, Strategy/Planning, and Information Technology
Industries
Retail, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Hospitality
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