Vendor Lead

4 weeks ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom Student Loans Company Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 293382**Salary**:

- £39,750 - £47,000**Job grade**:

- Other**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- SLC - Finance Commercial Enterprise Risk and Compliance**Type of role**:

- Commercial**Working pattern**:

- Full-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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About the job

**Benefits**:
Things you need to know

Location
- GlasgowAbout the job

**Job summary**:

- Student Loans Company is a non-profit making Government-owned organisation to provide loans and grants to students in universities and colleges in the UK. Since 1989, we have enabled our customers to invest in their futures by delivering secure, accurate and efficient assessment, payment and repayment services.**Job description**:
SLC have a fantastic opportunity for a Vendor Lead to join our busy and growing Commercial Team based at our offices in Glasgow city centre.

The Vendor Lead will play a key role within the Commercial Contract team, commercially managing a number of key strategic suppliers / contracts. You will take ownership and accountability to generate maximum value from contracts and deliver added-value benefit.

You will also define, manage, prioritise and report on value-add programmes of work with your designated suppliers and further manage contract spend and forecast working with the Finance Business Partner and operational leads to ensure consumption is within budget.

**SLC offer a Blend working model which will typically be 2 days in the office and 3 days from home.**

**Person specification**:

- Demonstrable Commercial acumen with the ability to deliver to strict deadlines,
- Track record of delivering commercial contract reporting and a strong understanding of financial management of contract spend,
- Experience of RAID log creation/maintenance,
- Advanced MS Office suite knowledge, including PowerPoint, Excel and MS Project,
- Ability to take ownership and responsibility for own work whilst demonstrating strong levels of accuracy and attention to detail, both numerical and written alongside excellent organisational, administrative and planning skills,
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships and communicate effectively with senior managers and directors,
- Degree qualified or significant experience in a similar role.

**Benefits**:
In addition to salary we offer a range of benefits from which you can choose to add to your total package.
Here are just some examples from a list of many:

- 28 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays,
- Option to buy/sell annual leave,
- Flexi-time and enhanced flexible working options available,
- Option to join the Civil Service pension scheme,
- Life insurance cover for 4 x annual salary,
- Enhanced company sick pay and family leave including maternity, paternity and adoption,
- Contributory lifestyle benefit options including discounts at hundreds of retailers, cycle to work scheme, access to the Civil Service Sports and Leisure Club for discounted gym memberships, and an optional dental insurance scheme.

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**Selection process details**:

- Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.**Security**:
- People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.**Nationality requirements**:
This job is broadly open to the following groups:

- UK nationals
- nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
- nationals of the Republic of Ireland
- relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals working in the Civil Service
- relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals who have built up the right to work in the Civil Service
- certain family members of the relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals

Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)**Working for the Civil Service**:

- The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.
- We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window).-
- Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.**Contact point for applicants**:
Job contact:

- Name:
- Stewart Adams
Recruitment team

**Further information**:



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