IT Supplier Manager

Position: IT Supplier Manager (4 days p/w)
Your new company A renowned non-profit organisation in Leeds is seeking a driven and ambitious Contract Manager to join the team and strategically manage the life cycle of the company's IT contracts. Please note that this role is 4 days per week (28 hour contract), with 2 days required in the office each week. Your new role The IT Contracts Manager will manage the end-to-end contract management life cycle process, including contract renewals, variations, and contract terminations.

You will be the main interface between the organisation and its technology / ICT suppliers, so you will play a crucial role in managing key relationships within the supply chain. You will manage supplier's performance against agreed SLAs and KPIs and will work to address any potential issues which arise. The Contracts Manager will work closely with multiple internal stakeholders, including Finance, Procurement, IT and Legal and you will provide contractual and commercial advice to support procurement activities.

You will take the lead on supplier review meetings and will proactively manage relationships with vendors. What you'll need to succeed A proven background in managing IT / ICT contracts within a public sector, not-for-profit, or highly regulated environment Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong supplier relationship management skills Confident negotiator with good influencing skills

Experience of managing supplier performance against contractual obligations What you'll get in return Salary of £38,700 - £42,000 depending on experience, with annual pay reviews Flexible and hybrid working policies (2 days working from home each week) Up to 30 days (pro rata) plus bank holidays, plus option to purchase up to 5 days Additional 3 days holiday in combination with bank holidays Plus Christmas closure with additional days off during this period 19.1% pension contribution Access to various employee perks, including supermarket and high street discounts and an on-site gym What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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