IT Supplier Relationship Manager (SRM) £60K

1st Executive; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a dynamic IT Supplier Manager to manage partnerships with Tier 1 Tech suppliers. This role involves nurturing vendor relationships and driving innovation while working closely with senior stakeholders. Applicants should have experience in vendor management, excellent communication skills, and a strong track record in stakeholder engagement. Join a newly formed team focused on performance and creativity in a tech-driven environment.

Benefits

Excellent Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in IT Supplier Relationship Management or Vendor Management.
• Experience managing Tier 1 IT suppliers like Microsoft and IBM.
• Passion for nurturing performance through relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of Tier 1 Material Technology and Cyber Security vendors.
• Drive relationships with companies like IBM, Microsoft, and Oracle.
• Identify opportunities for innovation and value extraction.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder Engagement

Relationship Management

Education

Degree qualification

Job description

Salary: Up to £60K + Excellent Benefits

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic, hungry, and ambitious IT Supplier Manager who can play a key role in managing a portfolio of business-critical, Tier 1 Tech suppliers, identifying opportunities to drive innovation, and extracting value in terms of cost and service.

Role:

• You will be tasked with managing a portfolio of business-critical, Tier 1, Material Technology, and Cyber Security vendors.
• You will play a key role in driving day-to-day relationships with companies like IBM, Microsoft, and Oracle to ensure performance, while seeking opportunities to drive innovation and extract value for stakeholders up to CTO level.
• This is a great opportunity to work with passionate and innovative leaders who foster a culture of performance and creativity within a newly created team in the CTO function of this tech-led "challenger" organization.

Experience:

• Some IT SRM or Vendor Management experience, with a passion for nurturing performance through relationships.
• Experience managing Tier 1 IT suppliers such as Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, Infosys, and Accenture.
• Experience in fast-growing organizations is preferred.
• Some experience supporting the development of SRM processes, policies, tools, and governance.
• Excellent communication skills with a proven track record of stakeholder engagement.
• Degree qualification is preferred.

***Applicants must present current & valid UK RTW***