IT Vendor Management Specialist

2 weeks ago

Bury St, Suffolk, United Kingdom https:jobs-redefined.cositemap Full time
Job Title: Head of IT Vendor Management

Working Rota: Monday - Friday

  • Protect the business by identifying emerging risks, including cyber, operational resilience, and service performance, and work with partners and service owners to address and minimize potential business disruption.
  • Develop and maintain high-value contracts and relationships with IT/Technology vendors for JD Group.

As a key member of our Central Procurement team, you will be responsible for managing complex contracts and vendor relationships. Your expertise will help us navigate the ever-changing IT landscape and ensure our business remains secure and resilient.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contract Management: Develop, implement, and maintain high-value contracts with IT/Technology vendors.
  • Vendor Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key vendors to ensure seamless service delivery.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate emerging risks, including cyber, operational resilience, and service performance.

Requirements:

  • Experience in IT/Technology vendor management/procurement.
  • Strong contract management and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

About JD Group:

JD Group is a leading omnichannel retailer of Sports Fashion, Street & Premium Fashion, Outdoors, and Gyms with over 60,000 colleagues across 3,400 stores in over 30 markets worldwide. We are committed to being a people-first, digital leader, and customer-focused organization that provides operational excellence and identifies new areas of growth.

What We Offer:

  • Incremental Holiday Allowance
  • Staff Discount on qualifying purchases across Group retail stores and online
  • Exclusive Colleague Bike Discount scheme
  • Discounted Gym membership
  • Personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work
  • Access to Apprenticeships and accredited qualifications

Applications that meet the skills criteria will be contacted for a 1st stage meeting with the talent team.

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