IT Vendor Manager

Enercare Inc. is a Canadian-owned company with a diverse, collaborative culture, seeking an IT Vendor Manager to establish, maintain, and evaluate vendor relationships. The role involves building and maintaining relationships with external vendors and suppliers, managing vendor selection, onboarding, and offboarding, and identifying opportunities for cost savings.

Requirements

• Build, maintain, and grow relationships with external vendors and suppliers
• Baselining and modelling of offers, contract negotiation, and risk management
• Process owner for vendor selection, onboarding, offboarding, and dispute management
• Identifying opportunities for cost savings and managing third-party spend to optimize financial outcomes
• Create flexibility where possible to manage risk and understand vendor commercial frameworks and optimize rates
• Review and comment on commercial documentation, monitor commercial landscape, and identify future risk on supplier viability
• Track monthly and YTD spend, relative to budget, and provide visibility on material changes in volumes or rates
• Create artifacts on contracting and renewal opportunities for future reference, and provide support to business stakeholders to acquire hardware, software, and services
• Validate and process invoices for all IT goods, services, and contractor spend, and ensure Enercare and its vendors comply with software and technology licenses, cloud agreements, SLA's, and warranty
• Recommend effective license strategy options, assist in estimating costs, and facilitate licensing audits and remediation activities

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $84,264 - $130,609
• Opportunities for growth and learning
• Diverse and collaborative culture
• Commitment to health and safety, and community support