Details:
- Salary: £40,000 - 45,000 - Annum
- Location: Leeds West Yorkshire
- Date: 4 weeks ago
Description:
Assistant Vendor Manager
A sizeable, well regarded Managed Services Provider are looking for an Assistant Vendor Manager to join their team. This particular business are experiencing significant growth both organically and via acquisition.
As an Assistant Vendor Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining strong relationships with our vendors. You'll assist the Head of Vendor Management in negotiating contracts, monitoring performance, and ensuring seamless service delivery. Your attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple tasks will be key to your success.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Head of Vendor Management to develop and implement vendor strategies.
Assist in contract negotiations, ensuring favourable terms and conditions.
Monitor vendor performance, addressing any issues promptly.
Maintain accurate records of vendor interactions and agreements.
Coordinate vendor assessments and audits.
Support cross-functional teams in vendor-related matters.
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
Previous experience withing vendor management or procurement.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Paying up to 45k basic + benefits
2 days required in Leeds