Role: IT Supplier Relationship Manager

Salary: Up to £55K + Bonus + Pension + Private Medical + 30 Days Holiday

Location: UK based - choose office Edinburgh or Gloucester/Bristol (1-2 days per week in your selected office base + hybrid Working)

Role type: Permanent| Fulltime

Ideal for someone that has IT Supplier Relationship Management experience within the Procurement function, managing relationships of large Tier 1 Technology vendors.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation undertaking significant transformation to a commercially driven organisation where Procurement & SRM are at the forefront of the organisations strategy to drive value and reduce costs for both internal and external customers alike.

A great position for someone who has experience gained in a traditional Supplier Management, SRM or Vendor Manager capacity.

As a IT Supplier Relationship Manager you will join a newly created Procurement & SRM team, helping design, develop and stand-up a new commercial supplier management model that will drive commercial value across engagement with all Technology 3rd party vendors. The team support a 3rd party spend portfolio of c£200m

This is an exciting opportunity for you to provide expert Supplier Relationship Management support to the function; to ensure that business units across this diverse organisation are managing their suppliers in line with a 'best-practice' SRM methodology. In turn you will be tasked with managing a portfolio of high profile, Tier 1 suppliers, seeking opportunities to drive innovation and to extract value in terms of cost and service for key stakeholders up to and including CIO level.

Experience:

• Experience gained in a traditional Supplier Management, SRM or Vendor Manager capacity
• Demonstrating strong Supplier relationship management of large Technology vendors
• Demonstrable experience of driving value and commercial benefit from IT Vendors
• Experience gained in blue chip environment
• Excellent examples of engaging and influencing stakeholders, up to and including CIO level
• Degree or CIPS

A great time to join a newly formed team on a fantastic journey! Click to apply