IT Supplier Manager, Supply Relationship Manager (SRM), Fully Remote
Our client, a leading financial services organisation, is seeking an experienced IT Supply Manager with a background in Building and Maintaining IT supply functions. This is a key role that involves overseeing and managing all aspects of our third-party IT suppliers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensuring efficient and effective management of suppliers against defined contractual commitments
- Consolidating and streamlining the supplier landscape into a centralised group model
- Creation, implementation and maintenance of a robust Supplier Management Framework to include a defined third-party supplier IT service catalogue, a contract management database and defined roles and responsibilities with assigned ownership against each supplier under a tiered model.
- Identification and analysis of all legacy IT supplier commitments inherited through business acquisition.
- Management of the supplier lifecycle from inception through to termination
- Capture and understand all outsourced IT services and underlining commercials and perform cost management activity
- General management, monitoring and review process etc
Skills & Experience:
- Relevant experience in a similar Supplier / Contract Management role, preferably in an IT function
- Third party supplier management frameworks
- Contract structure, key clauses and terms
- Budget and financial processes
- Working within a matrixed team
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management capability
- Procurement experience - involvement in RFI / RFP process
- ITIL knowledge
A progressive benefits package includes competitive holiday allowance, company pension scheme and more.