Vendor Manager
Vendor Manager - Security
Role Dutie
- sManage the full portfolio of the vendor product stack, maximising business performance and supporting achievement of revenue and growth targets
- .Provide relevant content and insights to marketing teams to align with vendor initiatives and joint business objectives
- .Manage sales pipeline opportunities between organisations, ensuring sufficient pipeline coverage to meet targets
- .Ensure deal registrations are optimised, tracked, and recorded accurately
- .Process and manage partner support programme documentation where applicable
- .Manage and maximise all Market Development Funds (MDF), rebates, and other vendor incentive programmes
- .Identify and optimise opportunities to leverage vendor-funded resources and commercial support initiatives
- .Develop, maintain, and execute annual vendor business plans
- .Schedule, coordinate, and document regular Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs), involving senior stakeholders from both organisations, ensuring actions and plans are communicated and tracked
- .Achieve and maintain required vendor certifications and accreditations
- .Act as a subject matter expert for the assigned vendor portfolio, both internally and externally
- .Facilitate regular engagement between vendor account teams and internal sales and account management teams
- .Drive vendor investment and sponsorship opportunities for key company events and initiatives
- .Support framework, bid, and tender responses as required
- .Prepare monthly management reports covering vendor performance, contract status, rebates, sales performance against targets, and strategic recommendations
- .Manage funded project activities, including planning, execution, reporting, and claims submissions
- .Represent the organisation professionally at vendor, partner, and customer meetings
- .Adhere to company policies, procedures, and quality management standards
- .Support compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 27001 standards
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Attributes, Qualifications & Experien
- ceDemonstrates company values and professional behaviour
- s.Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoin
- t.Proven experience in vendor, supplier, or partner management, with the ability to develop and execute strategic business plans across multiple department
- s.Strong understanding of ICT technologies, solutions, and project delivery lifecycle
- s.Excellent presentation, stakeholder management, and communication skill
- s.Strong commercial awareness with proven negotiation and relationship-building capabilitie
- s.Highly analytical, with strong problem-solving and decision-making skill
- s.Experience managing vendor funding programmes, rebates, incentives, and commercial agreement
- s.Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership teams and vendor executive
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If interested, please apply or send your CV to cameron.hay@cdhprofessionals.