IT Supplier Manager

Interact Consulting Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Milton Keynes is seeking an experienced IT Supplier Manager to oversee key IT vendor relationships, ensure quality service delivery, and manage contract compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT procurement and vendor management, as well as excellent stakeholder engagement skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence IT partnership management within a progressive organization.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in IT supplier or vendor management.
• Working knowledge of IT procurement and contract negotiation.
• Familiar with software licensing models (SaaS, cloud, perpetual).

Responsibilities

• Oversee performance of strategic IT suppliers (KPIs, SLAs, service reviews).
• Support IT sourcing, contract renewals, and supplier onboarding.
• Drive supplier governance, risk mitigation, and compliance.

Skills

IT supplier management

IT procurement

Stakeholder engagement

Supplier performance monitoring

Job description

Contact Name: Luke Checkley
Telephone: [phone]

Overview

We're seeking an experienced IT Supplier Manager to lead the management of key IT vendor relationships, ensuring value delivery, service quality, and contract compliance across our technology portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Oversee performance of strategic IT suppliers (KPIs, SLAs, service reviews)
• Support IT sourcing, contract renewals, and supplier onboarding
• Drive supplier governance, risk mitigation, and compliance (incl. GDPR, InfoSec)
• Contribute to category planning and vendor consolidation
• Collaborate across IT, procurement, and legal teams

About You

• Strong experience in IT supplier or vendor management
• Working knowledge of IT procurement and contract negotiation
• Familiar with software licensing models (SaaS, cloud, perpetual)
• Skilled in stakeholder engagement and supplier performance monitoring

This is a fantastic opportunity to shape how we manage our IT partners and contribute to a growing, forward-thinking organisation