Vendor Management Supervisor

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Job description

Vendor Management Supervisor

12 Month Fixed-Term Contract

Location: You can be based in either London or Sheffield, UK

Salary: up to 55k plus full perm benefits!

Are you an experienced Vendor Management Supervisor seeking an exciting opportunity in a fast-paced, international environment? Our client, a leading provider of legal services, is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing vendor and third-party compliance. You will be looking after legal due diligence, working closely with stakeholders and team members across the globe.

Why work with our client?

• 25 days AL + BH + 3 personal days per year
• Private Healthcare
• Wellbeing benefits
• Pension scheme
• Excellent progression opportunities and the chance to work for an international firm!
• Hybrid/flexible working
• A dynamic, friendly and professional team with excellent working culture - this firm has a real "people first" focus and take great care of their staff!

Responsibilities:

• Effectively manage the a team of 2, providing guidance and making final decisions on projects and day-to-day/vendor due diligence questions.
• Oversee legal and compliance projects, both internal and for the wider firm, ensuring successful project management.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of legal due diligence for third party suppliers for a global firm.
• Stay updated on cybersecurity and data privacy due diligence, ensuring compliance.
• Act as the key point of contact for all vendor-related matters, collaborating with stakeholders and team leads on various projects.
• Continuously improve and adapt the vendor management process, considering legal requirements and client obligations.
• Monitor and manage team workload, ensuring progress and timely completion of tasks.
• Provide metrics, updates, and presentations when necessary.
• Coordinate with other teams such as Data Privacy Office, Finance, and Cybersecurity Due Diligence.
• Manage third-party vendors, responding to inquiries and addressing any issues.
• Conduct necessary background checks to mitigate risks, such as sanctions-related concerns.

Requirements:

• Experience in a legal or professional services environment, preferably within a law firm.
• LLB qualification or similar strong academics.
• Excellent attention to detail and solid knowledge of legal and commercial risks.
• Ability to make confident decisions based on legal knowledge, consulting attorneys when necessary.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in using vendor management tools and SharePoint (or a quick learner).
• Experience supervising people and managing projects.

Join our client's team and embark on a rewarding career where you can make a real impact. Apply now to become their Vendor Management Supervisor and be part of a dynamic and diverse workforce.

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