Senior Manager; Vendor Management

Senior Manager; Vendor ManagementReference Code 1812

Country: Canada; United States

US Locations: USA - Hermitage; USA - Cincinnati; USA - Cleveland; USA - Nashville; USA - Pittsburgh; USA - Tampa

Non-US Locations: CAN - Edmonton; CAN - Halifax; CAN - Ottawa; CAN - St.

John'S; CAN - Toronto

Deloitte Global is the engine of the Deloitte network.

Our professionals reach across disciplines and borders to develop and lead global initiatives.

We deliver strategic programs and services that unite our organization.

Work you'll do

The Vendor Manager, Senior Manager is responsible for the vendor management process, risk management, and achievement of KPI for vendors in-scope.

With a deep understanding of vendor performance and compliance the vendor manager brings an independent viewpoint of a vendor's delivery, performance, quality, and services while exploring ways to generate value.

Responsibilities:

Leads all Vendor Management Lifecyle activities for vendors in-scope in partnership with CIO team and vendor stakeholders

Leads annual Joint Business Planning, QBR, and recurring performance management activities with targeted vendors

Works with functional partners to define business requirements and monitor achievement for vendors inscope

Builds deep understanding of operations of vendors in-scope and opportunities to improve their performance

Supports in category strategy development, negotiations, and contracting by acting as a focal point from VMO for vendors in-scope

Assists in vendor contract negotiations, vendor termination

Responsible for effective vendor onboarding

Assists in managing budget and performance for target vendors

Contract optimization

Understand specific requirements for vendors in the portfolio based on needs of IT business stakeholders

Builds deep understanding of category, cost and innovation drivers as well as business needs to improve vendor performance

Supports Procurement in developing robust IT category strategies to accommodate emerging needs of global IT and business team

Supports Procurement in exploring vendors to meet new sourcing needs and qualifying new vendors within the sub-category if needed

Leads vendor rationalization for category collect, analyze and aggregate information across cross-functional stakeholders

Align on vendor management interfaces with cross-functional teams

The team

Deloitte Technology works at the forefront of technology development and processes to support and protect Deloitte around the world.

In this truly global environment, we operate not in what is but rather what can be to help Deloitte deliver and connect with its clients, its communities, and one another in ways not previously conceived.

Qualifications

Do you possess the following?:

Bachelor's degree with Masters or MBA preferred

Deep expertise in end to end vendor management for Microsoft, Salesforce, and ServiceNow, including sourcing, renewals, risk management, and value realization

10+ years of sourcing...