
Supplier Manager
GTT
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Liaising with vendors to gather and document contact information and service capabilities including coverage
- Maintaining current vendor information, including contracts and contact information, in internal databases
- Review and editing of vendor contract proposals
- Collecting and reporting on objectives and initiatives of other GTT organizations requiring vendor activity
- Advocacy with vendors for issue resolution
- Documenting and controlling access to vendor portals for order submission and trouble management
- Ad hoc research and reporting on vendor spend, inventory, capabilities, and issues in support of a wide range of needs from various groups and in support of projects internal to Supplier Management
- Extracting from vendor documents and accurately recording vendor pricing information in internal tools
- Department document production and filing
Requirements
- Market level expertise of UK market and regions specifically in the telecommunications space.
- 5+ years of telecom experience
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Must be self-motivated with good planning skills
- Advanced PC skills with Windows applications including but not limited to Excel and Word
- Strong document/database management skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently in an autonomous environment
- Proven project management skills
- Para-legal training is a plus
- Knowledge of vendor contracts and support of contract negotiations
- Experience supporting a large volume of suppliers
Benefits
- Hybrid working or remote working with travel to Nottingham or London office
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
vendor managementcontract negotiationdocument managementreportingdata analysisproject managementtelecommunications expertisevendor pricing analysisdatabase managementresearch
Soft Skills
communication skillsself-motivationplanning skillsorganizational skillsautonomous workadvocacyproblem-solvingmultitaskingattention to detailcollaboration
Certifications
para-legal training