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ob Title: Vendor Management Consultant
Location: Remote role
Duration: 6 Months of Contract
The Vendor Management Consultant as a part of the Vendor Management Organization [VMO] within the Group Purchasing Organization [GPO] will proactively engage and drive strategy in line with corporate objectives and support the management of a portfolio of vendors to extract maximum value for the organization from existing contracts and relationships. This includes contract management, and relationship management. The role requires regular interaction with management from strategic and preferred suppliers, as well as the business owners.
The Vendor Management Consultant will support the management of our key vendors in alignment with agreed financial outcomes, as well as business vision and strategy, and will be assigned to support the management of specific vendors and/or contracts at a global level, partnering with the business owners. The Vendor Management Consultant will ensure that the vendors are delivering against their contractual obligations and that is receiving expected value.
* Deliverable:
- Execute on vendor specific management strategies.
- Manage the IT resource outsourcing contracting process between outsourced vendors, legal, key stakeholders, and finance.
- Collaborate with key business stakeholders to understand business requirements and vendor performance; support the implementation of appropriate vendor management strategies.
- Support the relationship survey process and vendor performance reviews for strategic/complex relationships.
- Ensure compliance with enterprise policies and procedures.
- Deliver financial optimization by driving compliance to contractual agreements.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.