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A well established independent school is seeking an experienced IT Manager to lead and oversee its ICT environment during an important strategic review period. This six month fixed term contract offers a unique opportunity to take ownership of a school’s technology environment while shaping its future direction. Alongside managing day to day ICT operations, you will conduct a strategic feasibility study into the potential outsourcing of IT services and present recommendations to the governing body. This role offers the chance to work in a varied and impactful environment supporting teaching, learning and administration while helping define the long term ICT strategy of the school. Role highlights • £40,000 to £50,000 FTE salary, • Six month fixed term contract, • Opportunity to influence long term ICT strategy, • Leadership role within a school environment, • Ownership of network infrastructure, security and ICT services The Opportunity The IT Manager will be responsible for the management, security and development of the school’s ICT infrastructure and services. A key part of the role will involve reviewing the current ICT provision and carrying out a feasibility study into outsourcing IT services. This will include evaluating providers, analysing the impact on the school and presenting recommendations to the governing body. Alongside the strategic element, you will ensure all ICT services continue to operate effectively and support the school community. Key Responsibilities ICT Infrastructure Management • Manage the school network including servers, switches, WiFi and workstations, • Maintain cloud services including Office 365 environments, • Ensure backup and disaster recovery procedures are in place and tested, • Provide technical support to staff, students and parents, • Ensure the ICT support service operates smoothly across the school, • Support the use of technology within teaching and learning, • Manage cyber security tools including firewall, anti virus and email protection, • Support the development of data protection and e safety policies, • Conduct a feasibility study into outsourcing IT services, • Engage with external providers and evaluate potential solutions, • Identify future infrastructure improvements and technology investment, • Manage relationships with third party ICT suppliers, • Oversee ICT operational and capital expenditure budgets, • Manage school audio visual systems including classroom displays and event technology, • Support school events where technical equipment is required About You We are looking for an experienced IT professional who is comfortable managing both operational ICT support and strategic technology planning. You will likely have experience working in a school or education environment and be confident supporting a broad range of infrastructure technologies. Key experience may include • Managing school ICT networks and infrastructure, • Supporting Microsoft 365 and device management platforms, • Network technologies including switches, WiFi and servers, • Supporting school MIS systems, • Cyber security and data protection best practice, • Audio visual systems used in education environments

Vendor Manager interested in the Music industry and innovating for music fans, while continuing to flex their Retail muscle with strategic Physical Music (Vinyl/CD) vendors in DE and FR. Manage the Physical Music vendors in DE, FR. A day in the life: This role will entail managing Physical Music ven

A leading travel technology company in Greater London is seeking a BPO Vendor Manager to oversee financial governance of transaction-based vendor operations.

Development of a Professional Services International Vendor/Partner network. Vendor/Partner Commercial Management & Partner Contracting. Vendor/Partner Relationship Management.

As a Vendor Consultants Manager in Retail Business Services (RBS), you will have the exciting opportunity to help shape and deliver on the strategy for managing Amazon vendors. You will lead the team that looks into strategic and operational aspects of vendors business with Amazon, root cause analys

Development of a Professional Services International Vendor/Partner Network. Vendor/Partner Relationship Management. Proven experience managing global vendor/partners/suppliers, ideally within IT services industry.

Consumables team is seeking a self‑driven Vendor Manager candidate to support our Vendor Management team and our vendor partners. Vendor Managers work directly with vendors to improve value, selection and convenience across their business. The Vendor Manager will have the opportunity to engage wit

The Procurement & Vendor Management Manager will be responsible for overseeing and continuously improving the organisation’s procurement and vendor management framework. Procurement & Vendor Management Manager. In addition to operational responsibilities, the Procurement & Vendor Management Manage

A leading digital currency platform in Greater London is seeking a Manager of the Technology Vendor Management Program to oversee supplier relationships and procurement strategies. The role involves managing vendor performance, negotiating contracts to maximize value, and ensuring compliance across

A leading global retailer in Greater London is seeking a skilled Vendor Manager/Buyer to drive category strategy within the Produce and Perishables verticals.

The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen, deep knowledge of technology vendor sourcing, and proven experience optimizing vendor performance. The Manager of the Technology Vendor Management Program. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key technology vendors

A leading independent provider of Financial Services to businesses is seeking an experienced Account Manager for their Vendor Sales Team in the UK. The role focuses on nurturing vendor relationships and ensuring effective sales strategies, offering a competitive salary and benefits.

The Procurement & Vendor Management Manager will be responsible for overseeing and continuously improving the organisation’s procurement and vendor management framework. In addition to operational responsibilities, the Procurement & Vendor Management Manager will play a key role in shaping procure

Qualified candidates will have experience in vendor management within the IT industry and strong procurement skills.

A leading recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a Vendor Development Manager for a prominent name in the asset finance sector. This role focuses on acquiring and managing equipment vendors in sectors like recycling, agriculture, and manufacturing.

Vendor Manager to enhance partnerships and manage Physical Music vendors in the UK.

You will proactively manage vendor-related risks and potential issues and implement global vendor strategy. Monitor vendor risk and performance using tools such as FIRST, Unified Vendor Portal (UVP), and Clinical Insights, implementing corrective actions as needed. We are currently looking for a Tri

A global travel technology company is seeking a BPO Vendor Manager to oversee financial governance of vendor operations. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience in financial analysis or vendor operations.

A leading travel technology company in the United Kingdom is searching for a BPO Vendor Manager who will oversee the financial governance of cost-of-sales vendor operations. The successful candidate will manage invoicing accuracy and support vendor performance management. Key qualifications include

The Senior Vendor Manager will own the day-to-day vendor relationship for a specific vendor/s and will work closely with the group manager in cultivating and improving our relationship with existing Vendors, including agreeing and implementing quarterly business plans that provide a platform for sal

We are seeking a BPO VM Operations Manager to provide financial oversight of cost-of-sales vendor operations, manage volume-based cost structures, ensure invoicing accuracy for transaction-based billing, and maintain SOX compliance across designated Lines of Business. Own quality monitoring governan

A leading e-commerce company in Greater London is looking for a Vendor Consultants Manager to lead a team responsible for managing Amazon's vendors. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in team management and will thrive in a fast-paced environment, driving initiatives that enhan

Vendor Manager to manage Physical Music vendors and drive artist partnerships in Europe.

We have a rare opportunity for the asset finance arm of a global equipment manufacturer who are looking for a sales leader to run a team of field based Territory Managers across the North of England and Scotland.

A global financial services firm is searching for a Procurement & Vendor Management Manager in London. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in procurement and vendor management, effectively managing the end-to-end lifecycle and negotiating vendor contracts.

Vendor Relationship Management – develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with suppliers. Performance Monitoring – track vendor performance against SLA’s, KPI’s and business objectives. Ensure all vendors have sufficient skills and training to complete tasks to a high standar

Direct Procurement Manager / Vendor Manager – Outdoor Sports Goods. As Direct Procurement Manager, you will grow the international imported‑products business by introducing and operating global brands, large retailers and e‑commerce platforms.

The role involves managing day-to-day services for client buildings, ensuring that all vendor obligations are met, and that KPI targets are achieved. A leading global provider of facilities management is seeking an Assistant Facilities Manager in London.

Direct Procurement Manager/Vendor Manager - Outdoor Sports Goods. As Direct Procurement Manager, you will grow the international imported-products business by introducing and operating global brands, large retailers and e-commerce platforms.

An international aviation services group in the UK is seeking a Vendor Manager to enhance vendor relationships and support cargo teams. This hybrid role involves overseeing various vendors, creating operational documents, and managing global networks.

A global banking group in Central London is seeking a Vendor Management Specialist for a hybrid role. You will oversee vendor lifecycle management, including on-boarding, risk assessment, and contract negotiation. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience within financial servic

Development of a Professional Services International Vendor/Partner network. Vendor/Partner Relationship Management. Proven experience managing global vendor/partners/suppliers, ideally within IT services industry.

A leading IT Reseller is seeking an experienced Technical Account Manager to join their expanding sales team in Central London.

As Senior Business Operations Manager, you will be responsible for leading and continuously improving Klarna Financial Services UK’s customer service operations. You will oversee vendor performance, complaints and dispute handling, vulnerable customer support, fraud and data protection queries, en

Own quality monitoring governance across BPO vendors, validating that vendors monitor transactions per contractual requirements and adhere to agreed QA methodologies. Evaluate commercial initiatives and vendor proposals for impact on gross margin, unit economics, and ROI. Support accurate monthly fi

A global technology company is seeking a Senior Key Account Manager to manage the global vendor relationship for customer service through Teleperformance. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing global service vendors, possess strong communication skills, and thrive in complex env

You will orchestrate relationships across a diverse vendor landscape, ensuring that we select, contract, track, and grow the partnerships that truly movethe needle. Shape the data vendor landscape. Build strong, trusted relationships with data vendors and continuously evaluate fit, service delivery

The role focuses on developing and maintaining vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in managing global vendors in the IT services industry, strong procurement capabilities, and relationship management skills.

We're looking for a Microsoft Vendor Manager to own and maximise our Microsoft partnership — driving revenue, unlocking funding, and making sure Focus Group gets the absolute most from the Microsoft ecosystem. This role gives you real ownership of a critical vendor relationship with genuine scope

We are recruiting for a well respected name in the asset finance market, who are looking for a vendor development manager to continue growing their brand with equipment vendors across sectors including recycling, waste, agriculture, food, manufacturing and engineering. You will be responsible for id

A leading distribution company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Vendor Manager to manage vendor relationships and drive product development.

A leading asset manager is looking for a Third Party Manager to support its Vendor Management team in London. This role, under a 12-month fixed-term contract, will ensure compliance with Third Party Governance regulations and manage vendor performance. This position supports internal stakeholders an

This role is ideal for candidates with vendor or channel marketing experience in the IT sector, tasked with developing B2B marketing campaigns and managing vendor partnerships. A well-established UK technology solutions provider is seeking a Marketing Manager for their Basingstoke location.

A leading independent technology provider in Greater London is seeking a Partner Manager to join its dynamic team. This role involves managing vendor relationships, ensuring compliance, and driving operational excellence.

A leading financial services firm in Greater London seeks an IT Procurement & Vendor Management Specialist responsible for sourcing and managing IT vendors. The role involves negotiating contracts, managing vendor performance, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies.

Own quality monitoring governance across BPO vendors, validating that vendors monitor transactions per contractual requirements and adhere to agreed QA methodologies. The Expedia Group (EG) Vendor Management Business Process Outsourcing (VM BPO) team provides centralized oversight and governance of

Amazon is looking for an entrepreneurial Senior Vendor Manager who will own the P&L and relationships with some of the largest vendors in Wireless business. As a Senior Vendor Manager, you will be accountable for business results across the vendors and categories you manage. Build vendor/brand relat