Strategic Partnership Manager

2 weeks ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom SSE Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Partnership Manager to join our team at SSE. As a key member of our Procurement & Commercial department, you will play a crucial role in building and maintaining productive relationships with our IT key suppliers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Relationship Management: Develop and implement strategies to foster strong relationships between our IT teams and key suppliers, ensuring seamless collaboration and mutual understanding.
  • Advisory: Provide expert commercial and contractual advice to our Procurement and Commercial leadership, ensuring that our suppliers meet our business needs and deliver high-quality services.
  • Governance: Manage a portfolio of suppliers across various categories, including services, software, and hardware, to support the delivery of our department's KPIs and objectives.
  • Management: Lead and develop the capabilities of a Contract Manager(s), providing guidance and support to ensure the successful management of our supplier relationships.
Requirements
  • Comprehensive Knowledge: Proven expertise in the IT and/or Telco market and supply chain, including experience in drafting, interpreting, and negotiating complex IT and Telco contracts.
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills: Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with IT and Telco suppliers, including Microsoft, Oracle, GE, HCL, Infosys, CapGemini, and Vodafone.
  • Proven Track Record: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with senior management and directors to establish trusted partner relationships.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills in complex supplier and internal customer relationship environments.
About SSE

SSE is a leading energy company with a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation. Our Procurement & Commercial, Property, and Facilities Management teams work together to provide timely and cost-effective services and materials to our business units. We strive to create a safe, modern, and fit-for-purpose property portfolio, ensuring that our suppliers meet our business needs and contractual obligations.

What We Offer
  • Competitive Salary: £55,200-£83,000 + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing, and family.
  • Flexible Working Options: Permanent | Full Time or Part Time | Flexible First options available.


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