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Manager Vendor Management
As a Vendor Management Specialist with 8 years of experience the resource will be responsible for overseeing and managing the companys relationships with its stakeholders SCS & S2P teams. Ensure that the process laid out for Onboarding and Managing vendors is appropriately followed and that vendors meet or exceed their contractual obligations.
We are looking for an experienced professional with sharp analytical skills stakeholder management and work in a highly collaborative valuesdriven environment
Your key responsibilities
- Develop and implement vendor management policies and procedures to optimize vendor performance and ensure compliance with company standards.
- Monitor and support the vendor selection process including the development of RFPs (Request for Proposals) bid evaluation and contract negotiation through SCS.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key vendors and key stakeholders.
- Monitor vendor performance through regular reviews audits and assessments to ensure contractual obligations are met and service levels are maintained.
- Collaborate with Talent leadership and other COE to understand their service requirements and align vendor services accordingly.
- Monitor contracts/ bridge status including the renewal and termination processes and ensure that all agreements are uptodate and in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Analyze vendor performance data to identify trends costsaving opportunities and areas for improvement.
- Address and resolve any vendorrelated issues or disputes in a timely and effective manner.
- Stay informed about market trends new technologies and best practices in vendor management and Talent services.
- Lead and mentor a team of vendor management professionals providing guidance and support to achieve departmental goals.
Skills and attributes for success
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in vendor management procurement or supply chain roles.
- Excellent analytical and problemsolving abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience with vendor management software and procurement systems would be desirable.
- Knowledge of industry standards regulations and best practices in vendor management.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Detailoriented with strong organizational skills.
- Should have experience in Microsoft suite including MS Excel & PowerPoint for leadership presentation
To qualify for the role you must have
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration Supply Chain Management or a related field
What we look for
- Working collaboratively in a team environment
- A selfstarter independentthinker curious and creative person with desire and passion
- Open to working with crossfunctional teams in a dynamic environment
- The mindset to learn upskill reskill as in when we upgrade
What we offer
EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations Argentina China India the Philippines Poland and the UK and with teams from all EY service lines geographies and sectors playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with wellknown brands from across the globe. Well introduce you to an everexpanding ecosystem of people learning skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.
- Continuous learning: Youll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
- Success as defined by you: Well provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a meaningful impact your way.
- Transformative leadership: Well give you the insights coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
- Diverse and inclusive culture: Youll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
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