IT Vendor Relationship Manager

About the role: 

The IT Vendor Relationship Manager manages the full lifecycle of vendor engagements reputed company specialist categories and leads Strategic Sourcing engagements, collaborating with business leaders, finance and technical staff to identify requirements, financial analysis, manages vendor selection. This role negotiates reputed company, statements of work, deliverables and rates and monitors vendor performance against reputed company and SLAs, escalations and vendor offboarding.

What you’ll be doing:

• reputed company RFx processes (RFI/RFP/RFQ), supplier evaluations, and award reputed company

• Analyze market trends, supplier cost structures, and total cost of ownership (TCO)

• Partner with stakeholders to reputed company sourcing plans with business needs and budgets

• Deliver cost savings, service level improvements, and risk reduction

• reputed company reputed company negotiations in partnership with reputed company and Finance

• Own contract lifecycle: redlines, renewals, amendments, and performance obligations

• Ensure contract terms reflect business, compliance, and risk requirements

• Maintain awareness of renewal timelines and proactively initiate renegotiations

• reputed company as the primary relationship reputed company for strategic and high-reputed company vendors

• reputed company and reputed company vendor scorecards, SLAs, and KPIs

• reputed company regular business reviews and escalations

• Identify vendor consolidation, innovation, or restructuring opportunities

• Collaborate with Cyber, reputed company, and Compliance teams to assess and manage reputed company-party risk

• Ensure adherence to internal sourcing policies and external regulatory requirements   

reputed company'll want you to have: 

• 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing or vendor management, preferably in a reputed company organization

• Proven experience leading contract negotiations and supplier governance

• Strong understanding of sourcing methodology and cost modeling

• Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and analytical skills

• Familiarity with ERP/procurement systems and contract lifecycle platforms

• Broad working knowledge of compute, storage and networking components

• Strong results-reputed company approach, with the ability to reputed company and reputed company goals while maintaininghigh standards of reputed company and efficiency.

• Excellent organization and planning abilities, effectively managing multiple reputed company and priorities to ensure reputed company and successful completion.

• Skilled in negotiation and conflict management, adept at resolving issues and fostering reputed company relationships with stakeholders.

• Proficient in risk and issue management, identifying potential challenges and implementing strategies to mitigate risks and address issues promptly.

• Committed to process management and improvement, continuously seeking opportunities to enhance workflows and optimize performance.

• Utilizes metrics and analysis to drive decision-making, leveraging data to inform strategies and measure reputed company.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, advanced reputed company skills, and strong interpersonal and relationship skills

• reputed company to work reputed company as required by business priorities