1 to 25 of 36 Supplier Management Jobs in the Thames Valley

IT Supplier Manager - SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Reading, Berkshire, Cliddesden, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£80 - £84.82/hour
Supplier Manager - Digital Information 6-Month Rolling Contract | Reading | Hybrid | 2-3 Days Onsite per Week £80.00-£84.82 per hour | Inside IR35 Active SC Clearance Mandatory | DV Clearance Desirable We are currently seeking an experienced IT Supplier Manager to join a Digital Information function supporting highly sensitive … aerospace and defence programmes . This is a key supplier management role, responsible for supporting the development and execution of the IT supplier strategy and management framework. You will work closely with Digital Information leadership, Procurement, Finance, Service Management and wider business stakeholders to ensure ...

Digital Telecommunications Manager

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
future‐readiness, you will align technical delivery with business goals, ensuring critical systems remain available. This role demands proven expertise in telecom service management and stakeholder engagement, contributing directly to Thames Water’s operational resilience and strategic advancement. As a Digital Telecommunications Manager, you will play a key role … supporting customer operations, field services, contact centres, operational sites, and digital platforms. You will collaborate across the business to drive service excellence, optimise supplier performance, manage operational risks, and support the transformation of Thames Water’s telecoms landscape. What you’ll be doing as a Digital Telecommunications Manager Lead ...

Digital Telecommunications Manager

Hiring Organisation
Pertemps Thames Water
Location
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 62,000 Annual
supporting customer operations, field services, contact centres, operational sites, and digital platforms. You will collaborate across the business to drive service excellence, optimise supplier performance, manage operational risks, and support the transformation of Thames Water's telecoms landscape. What you'll be doing as a Digital Telecommunications Manager Lead … delivery and operational management of Thames Water's digital telecommunications services across cloud and on-premises platforms. Manage supplier relationships and telecom service contracts, ensuring delivery against agreed SLAs, KPIs, and operational expectations. Act as the primary escalation point for telecom faults, incidents, problems, and operational service risks. ...

Programme Manager

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
Reading, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 87 Hourly
preferred - UK Eyes Only Overview Our client, a leading organisation within the defence and security sector, is seeking a Programme Manager with strong IT supplier management expertise to support strategic supplier governance and service delivery. The role offers the opportunity to work within a highly regulated aerospace … defence environment, based in Reading on a hybrid basis with three days onsite each week. Responsibilities: Support the definition and execution of the IT supplier strategy in alignment with business, technology and value stream objectives Manage the end-to-end IT supplier lifecycle, including evaluation, selection, tendering, contract ...

Programme Manager

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£87.16 per hour
preferred - UK Eyes Only Overview Our client, a leading organisation within the defence and security sector, is seeking a Programme Manager with strong IT supplier management expertise to support strategic supplier governance and service delivery. The role offers the opportunity to work within a highly regulated aerospace … defence environment, based in Reading on a hybrid basis with three days onsite each week. Responsibilities: Support the definition and execution of the IT supplier strategy in alignment with business, technology and value stream objectives * Manage the end-to-end IT supplier lifecycle, including evaluation, selection, tendering, contract ...

IT Supplier Manager

Hiring Organisation
ARM
Location
Reading, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
Supplier Manager Location: Reading Contract: 6 Months Rate: Up to 88 per hour, Inside IR35 (DOE) Clearance: Active SC or DV required We are seeking an experienced IT Supplier Manager to join our team on an initial 6-month contract in Reading. You will support the definition … delivery of the IT supplier strategy and management framework , working closely with Digital Information leadership, business stakeholders and external suppliers. The role covers the full supplier lifecycle, including supplier selection, procurement, contract negotiation, performance management and offboarding. Key Responsibilities Support and execute the IT supplier ...

IT Supplier Manager

Hiring Organisation
Advanced Resource Managers Limited
Location
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
Supplier Manager Location: Reading Contract: 6 Months Rate: Up to £88 per hour, Inside IR35 (DOE) Clearance: Active SC or DV required We are seeking an experienced IT Supplier Manager to join our team on an initial 6-month contract in Reading. You will support the definition … delivery of the IT supplier strategy and management framework , working closely with Digital Information leadership, business stakeholders and external suppliers. The role covers the full supplier lifecycle, including supplier selection, procurement, contract negotiation, performance management and offboarding. Key Responsibilities Support and execute the IT supplier ...

Construction Project Manager

Location
Slough, England, United Kingdom
build, expansion, relocation, and infrastructure deployment projects, with a primary focus on server, network, and critical IT infrastructure environments. The role combines traditional project management with technical infrastructure delivery, ensuring that facilities, network infrastructure, server platforms, structured cabling, and supporting technologies are delivered safely, on time, within budget … MPLS, SD-WAN, Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Azure, Microsoft 365 and hybrid cloud platforms. Qualifications Essential PRINCE2 Practitioner PMP or equivalent project management certification Desirable ITIL Foundation CDCP CDCS Azure Cisco certifications Key Competencies Leadership Stakeholder and Relationship Management Supplier Management Contract Management ...

Supplier Contract Manager

Hiring Organisation
Project People
Location
Theale, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Supplier Contracts Manager Permanent Theale/Home - some travel to other locations We're looking for an experienced Supplier Contracts Manager to take ownership of key strategic supplier relationships within Operations. This is a hands-on role focused on supplier performance, contract governance and commercial management … service levels while achieving the right balance between operational delivery, cost and long-term value. What you'll be doing Own key strategic supplier relationships, acting as the primary point of contact. Lead supplier governance forums, performance reviews and escalations. Monitor KPIs, SLAs and contractual obligations, driving corrective ...

Senior Business System Analyst (Workday Financials)

Location
Slough, England, United Kingdom
Games, Halfbrick Studios, King, and Riot Games. Position Overview Tencent Finance is seeking an experienced Senior Business Systems Analyst to join our Finance IT Management Department. This role serves as a strategic partner between Finance and Technology, responsible for the design, configuration, optimization, and support of enterprise financial … fast-paced, global environment. Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Act as a subject matter expert across enterprise finance systems, supporting functional areas such as Financial Management, Procurement, Banking & Settlement, Projects, Expenses, and Supplier Management Partner with business stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, develop conceptual and detailed solution designs ...

Senior Library Manager, Business Systems

Location
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
that library systems comply with all University IT policies. Lead the development of systems strategy and related policy formation. Systems, digital delivery and operational management Ensure the effective operation of library technology systems, maintaining compliance with legal and information security requirements Develop and maintain robust and sustainable support processes … Services technology systems, ensuring daytime and out of hours support is provided by the Business Systems team. Co-ordinate with the Knowledge and Information Management Systems team to develop and maintain sustainable support processes, ensuring the availability and resilience of core systems with appropriate daytime and out-of-hours ...

Category Specialist - Technology

Hiring Organisation
Primark
Location
Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
range of responsibilities:Support the development and execution of the Technology category strategy across software, SaaS, cloud, infrastructure, telecommunications, hardware, and professional services.Analyse spend, supplier performance, contracts, market trends, and business requirements to identify opportunities for cost savings, value creation, and risk mitigation.Lead and support sourcing activities, supplier … advantageous outcomes aligned with business objectives.Build strong relationships with business stakeholders, suppliers, and offshore delivery partners to ensure successful procurement planning and project execution.Drive supplier governance, performance management, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service quality, innovation, resilience, and sustainability.Leverage data, analytics, and digital tools to improve procurement ...

Category Specialist - Technology

Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
responsibilities: Support the development and execution of the Technology category strategy across software, SaaS, cloud, infrastructure, telecommunications, hardware, and professional services. Analyse spend, supplier performance, contracts, market trends, and business requirements to identify opportunities for cost savings, value creation, and risk mitigation. Lead and support sourcing activities, supplier … aligned with business objectives. Build strong relationships with business stakeholders, suppliers, and offshore delivery partners to ensure successful procurement planning and project execution. Drive supplier governance, performance management, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service quality, innovation, resilience, and sustainability. Leverage data, analytics, and digital tools to improve ...

R&D IT Infrastructure Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Location
Abingdon, Sutton Wick, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£50000 - £57000/annum
resilience. Drive continuous improvement through automation, monitoring and modern infrastructure practices. Manage third-party suppliers, technology partners and infrastructure vendors. Maintain IT governance, asset management, capacity planning and documentation standards. Essential Experience 8+ years' experience in IT infrastructure, enterprise IT or technical operations. Proven experience supporting R&D, laboratory … delivering infrastructure projects and managing external suppliers. Key Skills Infrastructure architecture and solution design R&D and laboratory systems support Project delivery and stakeholder management IT service management and operational excellence Cybersecurity and compliance Vendor and supplier management Continuous improvement and automation Strong communication and leadership ...

Ecommerce Executive

Location
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
English ) Ecommerce Executive Home > Ecommerce Executive 05 Jun Location: Milton Keynes Reporting To: Marketing Manager About Tensator Tensator is a global leader in queue management, safety barriers and customer flow solutions, supplying customers across a wide range of industries worldwide through a portfolio of recognised brands including Tensabarrier®, Lawrence … commerce Executive to support the continued growth of our ecommerce channels. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the day-to-day management, optimisation and performance of our online stores while contributing directly to traffic growth, conversion improvement, customer acquisition and revenue generation across multiple brands ...

Lead PMO

Hiring Organisation
Triad
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£60000 - £70000/annum
Lead PMO to support a government financial transformation programme by establishing and maintaining effective governance across complex programmes and portfolios, connecting strategy, planning, financial management, risk, dependencies and delivery performance. You'll provide clear insight and assurance to delivery teams, senior stakeholders and leadership, using strong organisational, commercial, communication … decisions. Mobilise programmes and continuously improve PMO tools, processes and ways of working to strengthen transparency, efficiency and delivery confidence. Support commercial governance, procurement, supplier management, stage gates and assurance activities where required. Skills and Experience: Extensive experience leading or improving PMO, programme or portfolio functionsacross complex transformation ...

Senior Project Manager (Fixed Term Contract)

Location
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Experience working across Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery methodologies, with the ability to select and adapt the approach to suit the project. Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience communicating effectively with senior stakeholders and translating between technical and non-technical audiences. Demonstrable experience managing risks, issues, dependencies, budgets, resources … project governance. Experience leading and motivating multidisciplinary teams, removing blockers and maintaining delivery momentum. Commercial and supplier management experience, including working with external delivery partners. Experience maintaining financial controls and balancing cost, value and business outcomes. Ability to work effectively within complex business and operational environments and take ...

Continuous Improvement Lead

Location
Wokingham, England, United Kingdom
large corporate environment. This role will focus on identifying manual processes, improving end‐to‐end workflows and delivering measurable business improvements across Vendor Management, Procurement, Legal and Reporting functions. Key Responsibilities Continuous Improvement & Process Optimisation Lead comprehensive reviews of existing VMO processes, controls, and governance frameworks. Identify and implement … Portfolio Assessment & Decision Support Design and implement frameworks for portfolio assessment that support governance and investment management. Develop mechanisms that provide insights into demand, supplier utilisation, and performance metrics. Embed portfolio‐level decision‐making into governance forums and reporting cycles. Support quarterly and executive reviews with insightful analysis ...

Continuous Improvement Lead

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Wokingham, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
large corporate environment. This role will focus on identifying manual processes, improving end-to-end workflows and delivering measurable business improvements across Vendor Management, Procurement, Legal and Reporting functions. Key Responsibilities : Continuous Improvement & Process Optimisation Lead comprehensive reviews of existing VMO processes, controls, and governance frameworks. Identify and implement … Portfolio Assessment & Decision Support Design and implement frameworks for portfolio assessment that support governance and investment management. Develop mechanisms that provide insights into demand, supplier utilisation, and performance metrics. Embed portfolio-level decision-making into governance forums and reporting cycles. Support quarterly and executive reviews with insightful analysis ...

Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement Lead

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Wokingham, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
large corporate environment. This role will focus on identifying manual processes, improving end-to-end workflows and delivering measurable business improvements across Vendor Management, Procurement, Legal and Reporting functions. Key Responsibilities : Continuous Improvement & Process Optimisation Lead comprehensive reviews of existing VMO processes, controls, and governance frameworks. Identify and implement … Portfolio Assessment & Decision Support Design and implement frameworks for portfolio assessment that support governance and investment management. Develop mechanisms that provide insights into demand, supplier utilisation, and performance metrics. Embed portfolio-level decision-making into governance forums and reporting cycles. Support quarterly and executive reviews with insightful analysis ...

Continuous Improvement Lead

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Wokingham, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
large corporate environment. This role will focus on identifying manual processes, improving end-to-end workflows and delivering measurable business improvements across Vendor Management, Procurement, Legal and Reporting functions. Key Responsibilities : Continuous Improvement & Process Optimisation Lead comprehensive reviews of existing VMO processes, controls, and governance frameworks. Identify and implement … Portfolio Assessment & Decision Support Design and implement frameworks for portfolio assessment that support governance and investment management. Develop mechanisms that provide insights into demand, supplier utilisation, and performance metrics. Embed portfolio-level decision-making into governance forums and reporting cycles. Support quarterly and executive reviews with insightful analysis ...

Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement Lead

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Wokingham, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
large corporate environment. This role will focus on identifying manual processes, improving end-to-end workflows and delivering measurable business improvements across Vendor Management, Procurement, Legal and Reporting functions. Key Responsibilities : Continuous Improvement & Process Optimisation Lead comprehensive reviews of existing VMO processes, controls, and governance frameworks. Identify and implement … Portfolio Assessment & Decision Support Design and implement frameworks for portfolio assessment that support governance and investment management. Develop mechanisms that provide insights into demand, supplier utilisation, and performance metrics. Embed portfolio-level decision-making into governance forums and reporting cycles. Support quarterly and executive reviews with insightful analysis ...

Project Manager

Location
Slough, England, United Kingdom
Digital Construction Programme Manager, PMO, and governance boards. Support lessons learned and continuous improvement across the Delivery function. Essential Skills: Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Prince2 Practitioner, APM or equivalent). Skilled in MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Knowledge of IT infrastructure, applications, and digital service delivery. … Strong vendor and supplier management capabilities. Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills. Demonstrable experience delivering complex IT or business change projects in regulated or safety-critical industries. Experience managing budgets up to £1.5m. Proven ability to lead multi-vendor and multi-discipline delivery teams. Ability to balance compliance ...

Project Manager

Location
Slough, England, United Kingdom
days per week) Contract Type: Day Rate (Inside IR35 if UK Based) We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to support a critical supplier transition programme within the organisation. This role will play a key part in coordinating a technical transformation , ensuring activities are planned, tracked, and delivered … handover activities. What We're Looking For Previous experience in a Project Coordinator, PMO, or Project Manager role. Experience supporting technology, infrastructure, outsourcing, supplier management, or transition projects. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously. Experience maintaining project plans, governance packs, RAID logs ...

Senior Asset Engineer (Telecoms - Corporate)

Location
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
look like? Telecoms Operations, operate and run all Telecoms services from hardware to Applications supports. Capabilities are embedded within the functions such as Contract & Supplier Management, Governance, Risk and Control, Service Strategy & Transition, Asset Management & Architecture, Engineering & design to ensure the smooth running of introduced technologies … governance/assurance/safety of services against ITIL/regulatory standards. The Asset Management & Architecture Central team that concentrates and bolsters 'forward looking', strategic architecture resources across all domains to meet the future capabilities of the different services we will deliver today and in the future. The team ...