Description
Strategic Commercial Vendor Manager
Manchester
A leading Blue Chip company is looking for a Strategic Commercial Vendor Manager to join their team to develop a strategy with our key service providers to deliver the commercial challenge and to deliver improved commercial performance across key service provider suppliers.
Main Responsibilities for the Strategic Commercial Vendor Manager
*Design and deliver a commercial strategy for service provider suppliers supporting critical projects within the business.
*Responsibility for developing clear contractual documents including statements of work, service level exhibits and performance metrics.
*To manage the financial performance of our suppliers.
*Drive improved performance from strategic suppliers
*Manage commercial dispute resolution.
*Develop supplier management metrics for reporting commercial performance.
*Development of risk assessments and consolidating business risks across category suppliers (Commercial Impact Assessment) and report by category.
*Responsibility for contractual document development and internal sign-off.
*Reporting of commercial risk for area of authority and consolidating and gaining internal agreement to the mitigation plan.
*Management of the commercial risk to the mitigation plan.
*Manage the internal agreement to the forecast plans
*Manage the supplier commercial delivery to the contract.
*Development of the legal instruction to contract development.
Functional Knowledge required of the Strategic Commercial Vendor Manager
*High level of understanding of supply market for category.
*Technical knowledge of products and services for category.
*Experienced in contract development and commercial management
*High level of Contract management.
*High level of financial planning - strategic planning, forecasting and tracking.
*Ability to highlight commercial blockers and manage through to resolution.
*Ability to understand the Customer impact from Supplier performance.
*High level of problem solving expertise, commercial and process for cross business requirements
*Ability to manage forecast planning into contractual commitment
If you believe you are the right candidate for the Strategic Commercial Vendor Manager then please send your CV.
Strategic Commercial Vendor Manager
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