Supplier Governance Specilist

2 months ago


Reading Berkshire, United Kingdom Ronin Full time

Job Title:Supplier Governance Specialist

Reports to:Head of Procurement Enablement

Location:Reading/Hybrid

Summary:

We're looking fora Supplier Governance Specialist to support our client's Group Procurement function in Finance. This role is vital for ensuring procurement practices comply with regulations and fostering strong stakeholder and supplier relationships.
Join a dynamic telecommunications companyin driving vendor governance initiatives,enhancing operational excellence and regulatory compliance

Responsibilities:

  • Establish and enforce best practice processes for vendor due diligence and governance, aligning with regulations like OFCOM and the Telecommunications Security Act.
  • Coordinate vendor security, data protection, compliance, and risk assessments to maintain company standards and regulatory compliance.
  • Assist in implementing the Gatekeeper on-boarding portal for efficient vendor and contract management.
  • Improve vendor governance processes for better supplier management efficiency.
  • Review and optimize the supplier base to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement, legal, compliance, and IT teams to ensure alignment with company objectives.
  • Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on vendor governance activities and compliance status.
  • Contribute to developing a high-performing procurement team, promoting a culture of collaboration, communication, and service excellence.

Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years in procurement, vendor management, or supplier governance roles within telecommunications or related industries.
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements, particularly in telecommunications.
  • Proven experience in vendor security assessments and governance processes.
  • Familiarity with vendor management software, preferably Gatekeeper or similar platforms.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Education and Qualifications:

  • Degree level education required.
  • Certification in procurement, supply chain management, or related fields preferred.

Skills:

  • Effective communication and collaboration within teams.
  • Leadership qualities, including initiative and commitment.
  • Efficient task management and adaptability.
  • Solution-oriented mindset.
  • Ability to foster positive working relationships and contribute to team success.

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