City : Calgary, Alberta

Category : Temporary/Contract

Industry : Recruitment/Staffing

Employer : The Adecco Group

Adecco is currently hiring a full-time experienced IT Vendor Manager to oversee relationships with our client’s technology suppliers and vendors, ensuring optimal performance, compliance, and alignment with their organization’s strategic goals. You must be skilled in contract management, performance evaluation, and negotiating favorable terms while fostering strong, productive partnerships with vendors. This role is essential to maximizing the value of our IT investments and ensuring our vendor partnerships contribute effectively to our operational and business objectives.

Apply today to join a forward-thinking team committed to maximizing efficiency and creating value through strong vendor partnerships.

• Location: Calgary, AB

• Shift: Mon – Fri, 8 hrs./day (4 days in office, 1 day work from home)

• Job type: Long Term | Full-time | 12-month contract

Here's why you should apply:                                                                

• Paid weekly accurate and on time

• Strong health and safety programs

• Medical and dental benefits once qualified

• Free training programs

• New and quicker onboarding process

Responsibilities:

• Manage vendor issues and ensure vendors meet contract commitments. Work with IT teams to plan technology needs and coordinate vendor demos for new technology options.

• Partner with IT, CPMO, and SCM to develop sourcing strategies for services and project capabilities, and support IT budget planning and purchasing decisions.

• Assist in negotiations with Supply Chain, provide input on hardware and service sourcing, and validate rate cards for contracts.

• Ensure vendors meet performance standards, analyze cost and quality, and track performance with SLAs, scorecards, and dashboards.

• Identify cost-saving opportunities in renewals, licensing, and services, and follow up to achieve savings. Create and maintain price benchmarks.

• Support Service Owners with contract management for various IT services, maintain financial tracking and monthly reports, and assist with contract changes and reviews.

Qualifications:

• Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada

• 15+ years’ experience in IT or Supply Chain Management

• Written and verbal communication skills

• Proven researching ability.

• Bachelor’s degree in business, IT, Finance, or a related field

• Expert knowledge of IT contracts and negotiation of complex and multiyear agreements

Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.

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