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assemblies. Your success will be measured through achieved cost savings, lead time reduction, quality metrics improvement, and successful implementation of strategic programs. The Principal, APAC Commodities Manager role leads supplier sourcing and selection activities while managing supplier relationships to ensure a supply chain capable of delivering high-quality, cost-effective materials. In this role, you will collaborate closely … with Hardware Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, and Supplier Quality teams to drive New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives and supplier qualification processes across the APAC region. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying, evaluating, and onboarding new suppliers while developing strategic multi-sourcing strategies to build a robust and resilient supply chain. Key job responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Supply Chain … Development: - Develop and execute a comprehensive APAC supply chain strategy, integrating supplier development, cost optimization, and technology advancement initiatives. - Drive strategic supplier selection and development aligned with Amazon Robotics' objectives for both current production and future growth. - Establish technology roadmaps with key suppliers to support new product introduction and commodity development programs. - Lead regional footprint optimization and capacity More ❯

assemblies. Your success will be measured through achieved cost savings, lead time reduction, quality metrics improvement, and successful implementation of strategic programs. The Principal, APAC Commodities Manager role leads supplier sourcing and selection activities while managing supplier relationships to ensure a supply chain capable of delivering high-quality, cost-effective materials. In this role, you will collaborate closely … with Hardware Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, and Supplier Quality teams to drive New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives and supplier qualification processes across the APAC region. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying, evaluating, and onboarding new suppliers while developing strategic multi-sourcing strategies to build a robust and resilient supply chain. Key job responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Supply Chain … Development: Develop and execute a comprehensive APAC supply chain strategy, integrating supplier development, cost optimization, and technology advancement initiatives. Drive strategic supplier selection and development aligned with Amazon Robotics' objectives for both current production and future growth. Establish technology roadmaps with key suppliers to support new product introduction and commodity development programs. Lead regional footprint optimization and capacity More ❯

Job Title Service Delivery Manager - Service Configuration Management Location Asda House Employment Type Full time Contract Type Permanent Hours Per Week 37.5 Salary Competitive salary plus benefits Category Infrastructure Closing Date 27 August 2025 On-site presence: This role requires on-site presence for at least three days per week. We're really looking forward to having you around … As a key member of Asda's Service Operations & Infrastructure Technology Directorate, the Service Delivery Manager for Service Configuration Management is responsible for leading and driving the successful establishment, operation, and continuous improvement of the Service Configuration Management practice. Reporting directly to the Head of Function, this role focuses on driving business outcomes, delivering value, and ensuring operational … including the ServiceNow platform team, Technology Operations function leads, and ITSM practice owners, to define and implement strategies and best practices for Configuration Management. This includes the growth and management of the CMDB (Configuration Management Database) to support the tech-wide transformation goals and ensure data integrity, performance, and compliance. What You'll Love Business Requirements Identification: Engage More ❯

engineering teams, particularly the community of security experts distributed across the company. The systems will also need to integrate with other platforms and processes such as workflow, quality, configuration management, supplier management, procurement and legal. Required Skills and Experience The successful candidate will Have significant experience as an engineer or manager in distributed engineering teams that operated … influence others to effect change. "Nice To Have" Skills and Experience Experience with Product Security processes in either software or hardware, such as a Security Development Lifecycle, or vulnerability management process. Outsourced engineering and related contracts, quality management, testing and acceptance, and systems integration. Software composition analysis (SCA) tools, such as Black Duck Data management and scripting More ❯

for a proactive, detail-driven Business Support Assistant to join our close-knit team in central Leeds. You’ll work closely with all areas of the business, including account management, sales and marketing, service delivery, and finance supporting them day-to-day while helping connect the dots between departments, people, and processes, and helping the business maintain operational efficiency. … and wants to become a key member of a supportive and fast-paced SME environment. You’ll take ownership of a range of administrative and operational tasks including finance, supplier management, marketing support, internal systems, and more, while also getting the opportunity to shape your path as the business grows. We're looking for someone who’s organised … ups, communications, and general coordination. Financial Administration: Support finance tasks including invoice processing, expenses, reconciliation and data input using Xero, Dext, and our PSA system (Halo). Order and Supplier Management: Process hardware/software orders, liaise with vendors to check stock, pricing and delivery timelines, and track order statuses. System Maintenance: Help maintain accurate internal records across More ❯

Vendor Manager Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 3 days in office, 2 days remote) Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits Keywords: Vendor Management, MSP, Renewals, Contracts, Frameworks, Pricing, Commercials, Quotations, Cisco, Microsoft, Fortinet, Supplier Management ________________________________________ The Opportunity We are seeking a Vendor & Renewals Manager to join a leading provider of managed services to the telecoms sector. This is … a pivotal role for someone with proven experience in vendor management and contract renewals, looking to shape strategy and influence key commercial operations. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage vendor and supplier relationships across a diverse portfolio * Oversee contract renewals, pricing frameworks, quotations, and commercial negotiations * Drive sourcing strategies, manage compliance, and maintain robust reporting and analytics * Support commercial … operations through efficient process management and supplier performance tracking * Play a strategic role in evolving the vendor management function to meet business growth and transformation goals ________________________________________ About You To succeed in this role, you'll bring: * A background in vendor management within a telecoms or networking environment (essential) * Experience working within a Managed Services Provider (MSP More ❯

A global organisation with a strong footprint in technology and innovation is seeking an experienced IT Category Manager to lead strategic sourcing and supplier management across a diverse portfolio of IT spend. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to global stakeholders, complex procurement challenges, and transformation initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute global sourcing strategies across … software,cloud services, and IT consultancy. Lead supplier negotiations, contract management, and risk mitigation for high-value IT categories. Collaborate with stakeholders across technology, finance, legal, and operations to align procurement with business goals. Drive innovation, cost optimisation, and supplier performance through strategic partnerships. Support digital transformation and procurement excellence initiatives across the group. Ideal Candidate: Proven … experience in IT category management within a global or complex organisation. Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills. Familiarity with procurement systems (e.g. SAP, Ariba, Coupa) and data-driven decision-making. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Based in or willing to relocate to Manchester ; hybrid working available. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business and More ❯

A global organisation with a strong footprint in technology and innovation is seeking an experienced IT Category Manager to lead strategic sourcing and supplier management across a diverse portfolio of IT spend. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to global stakeholders, complex procurement challenges, and transformation initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute global sourcing strategies across … software,cloud services, and IT consultancy. Lead supplier negotiations, contract management, and risk mitigation for high-value IT categories. Collaborate with stakeholders across technology, finance, legal, and operations to align procurement with business goals. Drive innovation, cost optimisation, and supplier performance through strategic partnerships. Support digital transformation and procurement excellence initiatives across the group. ?? Ideal Candidate: Proven … experience in IT category management within a global or complex organisation. Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills. Familiarity with procurement systems (e.g. SAP, Ariba, Coupa) and data-driven decision-making. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Based in or willing to relocate to Manchester ; hybrid working available. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business and More ❯

ga - Expires after 2 years (1st party) _ga_nnnnnnnnnn - Expires after 2 years (1st party) Senior IT Supplier Specialist page is loaded Senior IT Supplier Specialist Apply locations Skipton, England time type Full time posted on Posted 9 Days Ago job requisition id JR3221 Hours: 35 hours Hybrid - 2 days a week Closing Date: Thu, 28 Aug … We are recruiting for a Senior IT Supplier Specialist who will support the IT Leadership team by ensuring that our suppliers and partners are managed effectively and that we are maximising value from the relationships. The role holder will operate as an SME within the IT function, working closely with our procurement, legal, information security and operational resilience teams … to ensure that our IT Supplier contracts are fit for purpose and represent the requirements of IT for the services provided. They are responsible for creating, improving and optimising value from our suppliers as well as providing assurance, governance and compliance related to service, risk, commercial and cyber. Their actions ensure third party suppliers are governed appropriately, allowing Skipton More ❯

s strategic priorities and how BA work contributes to revenue growth and operational efficiency. Business Case Development: Collaborate with PMs to build robust, evidence-based business cases. Organisational Structures & Supplier Management: Map internal hierarchies and manage third-party relationships to ensure delivery success. Enterprise & Solution Architecture: Align requirements with architectural standards and transformation goals. Professional Techniques Stakeholder Analysis … and future state processes and data flows to support solution design. Idea Generation & Visualisation: Use design thinking and visual tools to explore and communicate innovative solutions. Gap Analysis & Benefits Management: Identify gaps between current and desired states and define measurable benefits. Project Management & Agile Delivery: Support Agile ceremonies, write user stories, and collaborate with delivery teams to ensure More ❯

s strategic priorities and how BA work contributes to revenue growth and operational efficiency. Business Case Development: Collaborate with PMs to build robust, evidence-based business cases. Organisational Structures & Supplier Management: Map internal hierarchies and manage third-party relationships to ensure delivery success. Enterprise & Solution Architecture: Align requirements with architectural standards and transformation goals. Professional Techniques Stakeholder Analysis … and future state processes and data flows to support solution design. Idea Generation & Visualisation: Use design thinking and visual tools to explore and communicate innovative solutions. Gap Analysis & Benefits Management: Identify gaps between current and desired states and define measurable benefits. Project Management & Agile Delivery: Support Agile ceremonies, write user stories, and collaborate with delivery teams to ensure More ❯

Person Specification Education, Skills and Knowledge Essential Post Graduate Degree and Masters Level Qualifications CIPS professional diploma in procurement and supply Significant experience of managing a wide range of supplier and contracts Strong Team Leader and interpersonal skills & able to develop and maintain effective and credible relationships with business leaders and supplier management Respectful to and able … to promote equality in opportunity, employment and service delivery Desirable Experience of working within a large scale programmes and service management structure Practitioner level PRINCE2, MSP and/or ITIL qualifications Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission More ❯

including: Provisioning: Ensuring a smooth and timely setup of new customer services (VoIP, mobiles, connectivity). Customer Support: Establishing clear protocols for managing support tickets, escalations, and incident resolution. Supplier Management: Optimizing relationships and workflows with key network and platform suppliers. Billing & Finance: Collaborating with the finance team to streamline billing cycles and reporting. Team Leadership: Lead, mentor … and technologies to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with the sales, technical, and finance teams to ensure a seamless end-to-end customer journey. Project Management: Oversee and manage operational projects, such as the introduction of new software tools or service offerings. Reporting: Provide regular updates and reports to the senior leadership team on operational More ❯

ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Identify and manage dependencies within the R&D function, ensuring seamless collaboration. Work closely with product line management to address dependencies external to R&D. Proactively manage project changes, risks, and issues, with timely escalations when necessary. Maintain clear reporting to director-level stakeholders. Foster strong supplier … We seek a results-oriented Senior Project Manager with a strong background in delivering software-centric projects, particularly in environments where cybersecurity is paramount. You will bring: Exceptional project management skills (Prince2 or PMBOK certification preferred). Experience navigating project governance in large, complex organizations. The ability to grasp technical issues and communicate effectively with engineers. Strong supplier management skills, especially with software-specific suppliers. Proven experience in an international environment, ideally within a highly regulated sector. A pragmatic approach to problem-solving, backed by a data-driven mindset. An engineering degree or equivalent experience is essential. Vehicle cyber security experience (R155 & R156 UNECE regulations) is a must. Proven track record in project management within More ❯

Senior IT Project Manager PLM We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Project Manager to lead major Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) initiatives, helping to shape how complex engineering and manufacturing organisations deliver transformation through digital platforms. This role will focus on projects involving Siemens Teamcenter , but candidates with experience of other PLM tools (e.g. Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE, Windchill, or SAP … and SaaS platforms. Managing project budgets of circa £8m, ensuring delivery within scope, cost and timelines. Coordinating matrix teams, including business SMEs, IT specialists and external suppliers. Building strong supplier and vendor relationships to drive value and manage performance. Applying methodologies such as CIFTER and other structured approaches to ensure quality delivery. Translating technical requirements into clear, actionable plans … stakeholders at all levels. What were looking for Proven experience as a Senior IT Project Manager delivering large-scale PLM or similar enterprise applications. Strong background in vendor and supplier management, with a track record of successful negotiations and governance. Experience delivering projects across a mix of on-premise, hybrid, and SaaS environments . A pragmatic leader who More ❯

day ago Expiry date: 2025-09-07 - Brand new roles! - Leading transformational projects, including top 10% of bank's projects. Deployment support (e.g., M&A). - Focus on cost management & procurement, PMO skills, etc. - Use of data science, AI, and strategy tools to drive innovation and financial efficiency. - Preference for seasoned experience, possibly in tech categories. - Fast-paced change … cost team. This role operates at an expert level, leading and executing complex cost, procurement, and sourcing initiatives across the bank. Key responsibilities include process design, demand optimization, sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiation, and cross-functional leadership. Responsibilities include: Leading end-to-end strategic procurement activities from initiation through execution and close-out. Driving cost transformation activities, including … reporting, management information, and systems improvements for quantifiable value. Developing and implementing sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives. Partnering with suppliers to deliver market-leading value enhancement programs. Ensuring due diligence, onboarding, and risk assessments comply with regulatory requirements. Negotiating supplier agreements with a focus on cyber security, data privacy, SLAs, and exit planning. Collaborating with cross-functional More ❯

concerns and needs during product development. The product owner also works with other departments, such as marketing, finance, legal etc, as needed. What will you be doing? Strategy & Budget Management Lead technical change strategy and delivery for Enablement Tech products. Manage technical change and operational budgets (P&L). Product Design & Development Oversee end-to-end product design and … Launch & Operations Plan and execute product launches/upgrades, covering: Legal, marketing, testing, technical approval, and handover to operations. Collaborate with Product Operations Manager to support product operations. Stakeholder & Supplier Management Influence and collaborate across departments for successful delivery. Manage external suppliers (contracts, renewals, development needs). Cross-Functional Collaboration Work with Product Owner community to refine delivery … processes and share learnings. Support delivery of core club KPIs. Analytics & Compliance Define product reporting, monitor analytics, and provide strategic recommendations. Collaborate with Insight and Data Management teams for research, feedback, and data compliance. Administrative Responsibilities Raise purchase orders and approve invoices in line with policy. Who are we looking for? We're looking for a highly skilled and More ❯

multiple complex projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment. Strong ability to motivate internal/external partners, peers, and stakeholders to deliver outcomes. Skilled in a range of project management tools and techniques – with the ability to spot risks and proactively resolve blockers. Effective planning and prioritisation skills to optimise speed, value, and quality. Strong problem-solving skills, with … the ability to escalate or resolve issues quickly. Experience in procurement, commercial, and supplier management . Resilient, adaptable, and able to thrive in changing and complex environments. More ❯

multiple complex projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment. Strong ability to motivate internal/external partners, peers, and stakeholders to deliver outcomes. Skilled in a range of project management tools and techniques – with the ability to spot risks and proactively resolve blockers. Effective planning and prioritisation skills to optimise speed, value, and quality. Strong problem-solving skills, with … the ability to escalate or resolve issues quickly. Experience in procurement, commercial, and supplier management . Resilient, adaptable, and able to thrive in changing and complex environments. More ❯

multiple complex projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment. Strong ability to motivate internal/external partners, peers, and stakeholders to deliver outcomes. Skilled in a range of project management tools and techniques – with the ability to spot risks and proactively resolve blockers. Effective planning and prioritisation skills to optimise speed, value, and quality. Strong problem-solving skills, with … the ability to escalate or resolve issues quickly. Experience in procurement, commercial, and supplier management . Resilient, adaptable, and able to thrive in changing and complex environments. More ❯

accuracy. Maintain and manage the development critical path, ensuring all key milestones are met on time. Track and report on development costs, advising on options for margin improvement and supplier negotiation where needed. Support sustainability goals by identifying responsible materials and practices during the development process. Travel to supplier locations and factories (primarily in Asia) to manage sampling … quality, and production handover. Mentoring and management of junior PD team members. Key Accountabilities: On-time delivery of development samples to the agreed critical path. Achieving margin and cost targets without compromising quality or brand standards. Managing strong supplier relationships and ensuring accountability on timelines, quality, and compliance. Effective cross-functional communication, especially with Design, Merchandising, and Production … across womenswear product including experience in developing complex embellishments. Proven experience working with international suppliers. Demonstrated ability to manage the development lifecycle in line with critical path deadlines. Strong supplier management and negotiation skills. Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple products and priorities simultaneously. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Working knowledge of Adobe software. Willingness and More ❯

As Purchase to Pay Manager, you'll lead a team responsible for ensuring the smooth running of procurement and payment operations. You'll play a key role in strengthening supplier relationships, enhancing efficiency, and embedding best practices in purchasing and accounts payable. Key responsibilities include: Developing and implementing streamlined purchasing and payment processes Driving cost savings and value for … money through procurement strategies Overseeing supplier relationships, ensuring compliance and performance targets are met Managing payment operations, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines Leading process automation and improvement initiatives to support business growth Providing data-driven insights and reporting to senior stakeholders Coaching and mentoring the team to support their development What We're Looking For Strong experience in … an Accounts Payable leadership role with Procurement exposure Knowledge of financial controls, supplier management, and payment processes Proven track record of process improvements and cost-saving initiatives Ability to manage stakeholders, negotiate contracts, and drive efficiencies Experience leading a team in a fast-paced environment This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a critical function within More ❯

days per month in the office) Saledock is a fast-growing, cloud-based retail platform helping independent retailers run smarter from ePOS and eCommerce to stock and supplier management. We're scaling fast and looking for a driven SDR to be part of our early team and outbound engine. The Role You'll be the first touchpoint for new More ❯

prioritised delivery pipeline, underpinning a strategically aligned successful technical delivery. You'll work closely with Product Owners, Senior Stakeholders, and support functions such as Security, Architecture, Service Desk, Incident Management and Change. You'll need to influence, challenge, coordinate, and lead - all while keeping the customer experience front and centre. What you'll need to bring: Demonstratable experience of … managing/supporting enterprise application delivery (Workday and i-Trent desirable). Strong customer focus. Ability to lead and operate in conjunction with 3rd party suppliers - vendor/supplier management. Confident balancing strategic and operational demands to ensure optimal delivery outputs in line with strategic business objectives. Be results focused, able to make pragmatic decisions and deliver at pace. … Exceptional stakeholder management and the confidence to influence and challenge constructively. A solid grasp of ITIL principles (ITIL certification desirable). Good understanding of project methodologies (SCRUM, Agile, Waterfall, DevOps, Kanban etc.). What you'll get in return: 25 days' holiday + Bank Holidays + Christmas shutdown. Flexible working and genuine investment in your development. 35-hour week. More ❯

on the systems and the teams within Procure to Pay and the wider business. Complete the Payment performance reporting (statutory reporting). Analyse reports and provide meaningful insights to management on future improvement opportunities. What skills & qualifications you will need: Proficient in?Power BI?for data visualisation, reporting, and performance analysis. Strong background in?business process continuous improvement, with … a focus on efficiency and innovation. Comprehensive understanding of?SAP S/4HANA, including core business modules and integration. In-depth experience with?SAP Ariba, particularly in procurement and supplier management. Tenacious and resourceful problem-solver, able to work independently. Commercially focused with a track record of delivering results. Experience with Power BI or similar data visualisation tools. You More ❯