Senior Vendor Manager - London, United Kingdom - Annapurna

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    Senior Vendor Manager & Procurement Optimisation - London (office 2x a month)

    Annapurna are proud to be working with one of the most prestigious global accounting and consulting companies in the world - currently looking for a new Senior Manager for their Vendor Management and Procurement Optimisation team.

    This is a high responsibility and high-growth role - you will eventually take over the entire division

    Key responsibilities:

    • Lead stakeholders and procurement in developing category plans
    • Drive supplier reviews, contract negotiations, and tender activities
    • Optimize commercial structures and performance frameworks
    • Deliver vendor management across various categories for the firm
    • Support service owners in maximizing vendor relationships and contracts
    • Ensure quality services from internal delivery partners
    • Generate insights from vendor and spend data

    Qualifications required:

    • Extensive procurement experience, preferably with facilities management experience
    • Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills
    • Demonstrable contract management skillset
    • Ability to analyze data and influence decisions
    • Proven stakeholder management skills
    • Experience in supplier relationship and commercial management
    • Ability to navigate and influence complex organizations
    • Interest in continuous improvement and industry standards
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Benefits:

    • Excellent salary + added bonus + added cash allowance + all travel compensated
    • Private health + life insurance
    • Employer matched pension contributions
    • Flexible benefits allowance (dental, childcare, corporate discounts etc.)
    • Unlimited career growth opportunities

    Apply today - all successful candidates are contacted within 48 hours

    Senior Vendor Manager & Procurement Optimisation - London (office 2x a month)