Take the lead as a Supplier Relationship Manager in Cloud & SaaS driving innovation and contributing to transformative solutions. Be part of a forwardthinking team where your expertise empowers technological advancement.
This is a 100 remote role based in Canada; however candidates must be comfortable working in the PST time zone. Dont miss the opportunity to make a meaningful impact apply today!
What Youll Do:
- Serve as the main point of contact for supplier relationships across specific business units.
- Develop and implement supplier management policies ensuring compliance with internal standards and procedures.
- Lead and support the full supplier lifecycle: sourcing contract negotiations onboarding issue resolution and offboarding.
- Collaborate crossfunctionally with Strategic Sourcing Procurement Business and Security teams to drive effective RF(x) processes technical evaluations and assessments.
- Partner with Procurement Legal and Finance to ensure contracts are robust covering SLAs KPIs legal terms and escalation protocols.
- Oversee endtoend contract management including renewals compliance tracking and change control governance.
- Monitor supplier performance metrics financial stability and service delivery against agreed KPIs and SLAs.
- Proactively manage supplierrelated risks and disputes facilitating resolutions in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
- Maintain strong communication channels with suppliers through regular checkins and operational updates.
- Organize and lead recurring business reviews and executive meetings aligned with stakeholder expectations.
- Support demand planning and monitor actual spending vs. forecasted budgets highlighting any variances or overages early.
- Ensure that supplier data is accurately captured automated and visualized through dashboards for better decisionmaking.
What You Bring:
- 5 years of progressive experience managing supplier relationships within cloud and platform tech environments.
- Proven success in establishing and operating supplier risk management programs.
- Strong communication skills including executivelevel reporting and presentation capabilities.
- A blend of analytical thinking strategic vision and tactical .
- Ability to interpret legal agreements and documentation including contracts NDAs and T&Cs.
- A collaborative teamfirst approach with a track record of enabling group success.
- Excellent project and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and execute multiple initiatives simultaneously.
Nice to Have:
- Experience managing cloud service vendors.
- Knowledge of software platform or SaaS ecosystems.
- Background in vendor management strategic sourcing or procurement.
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