Business Partner

4 weeks ago

Newbury, West Berkshire, United Kingdom Vodafone Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Supply Chain Business Partner to join our IT & Digital team at Vodafone UK. As a trusted advisor, you will build strong relationships across functions and become an ambassador of Supply Chain Management, driving commercial savings throughout the Supply Chain.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide commercial support to teams at Vodafone through end-to-end management of the procurement process across the professional services, IT & Digital categories.
  • Liaise with the VPC (Vodafone Procurement Company) category managers for categories where a Global category plan is applicable.
  • Ensure UK Operating company's views and requirements are understood during the strategy development and represent the UK Operating Company in any subsequent negotiations to deliver best value for the business.
  • Manage the procurement process for key projects, working with the VPC lead for global categories and contracts, ensuring the selection of suppliers with the capability to meet our needs through high service standards, efficient execution, and competitive costs.
  • Assist the business in driving robust demand management excellence to deliver the best possible outcomes for cost, quality, and delivery.
Requirements
  • Demonstrable commercial experience, having gained a thorough understanding of financial modelling, total cost of ownership, strategic sourcing, and supplier management throughout your career.
  • Relevant Category Management experience, preferably in areas that include IT & Digital (e.g., hardware, software, outsourcing, managed/professional services, etc.).
  • Excellent procurement/contract negotiation skills that will allow you to achieve the best commercial outcome for Vodafone.
  • Robust understanding of business, with an aptitude for building sustainable relationships to drive increased business performance and best value outcomes.
About Vodafone UK

We're a global technology communications company that empowers people and businesses to stay connected and thrive in a digital world. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and earning customer loyalty, we leverage cutting-edge technology to offer products and services that enhance communication and improve lives.

We're proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work and are committed to driving inclusion for all, creating a workplace that is fully representative of the communities and customers we serve.

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